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Abdominal pain is a very common complaint in children. Learn how to assess the significance of stomachaches. read more
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Abdominal pain is a very common complaint in children. Learn how to assess the significance of stomachaches. read more
The chickenpox vaccine is thought to be safe for healthy children. read more
Children should not go to school when they're contagious to others or when they're too sick to learn. But how do you know if they are contagious? Find... read more
Read on to find out what you need to know about the recent measles outbreak, the safety and effectiveness of the measles vaccine, and other steps you ... read more
Find out when it's advisable to give a four-year-old vitamin supplements. read more
Although you cannot use the color of nasal discharge as a sole indicator of infection versus allergy, green mucus does point more toward infection. read more
Find tips on how to properly and safely give medication to your sick child. read more
Although there is an increased risk of post-vaccination seizures after DTP, there is no evidence that pertussis immunization causes permanent brain da... read more
How to explain death and violence to preschoolers in young children in a healthy way that can help their anxiety and fear about dying. read more
Mortified by your child's behavior? Find out why kids "say the darndest things," and how you should react when it happens. read more
Get information about Osgood Slaughters disease, which causes bone inflammation below the kneecap. read more
When the stomach bug hits your household, don't panic! Use these tips and tricks to survive this dreaded sickness. read more
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