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Breastfeeding and vitamin D deficiency

Breastfeeding babies are at higher risk of vitamin D deficiency because breastmilk alone does not provide infants with enough vitamin D.

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What is long-haul COVID?

Long-haul COVID, or long COVID, refers to a group of long-term symptoms people may experience after recovering from COVID infection.

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Summertime safety: traveling during the pandemic

Traveling with young kids can be hard enough on its own but traveling with younger passengers during a pandemic poses even more questions and risks for parents to think about.

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The ABCs of LGBTQ terminology

Here’s a quick review of LGBTQ terminology as well as an explanation of pronoun use when referring to gender identity.

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What you need to know about breastfeeding and the COVID vaccine

We asked our specialists at Children’s National to answer some questions about the COVID vaccine and breastfeeding.