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Mindful Mentors: short exercises to decrease stress

Feeling stressed or anxious? Try one of these short exercises to decrease stress and recharge!

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The dangers of button batteries

When swallowed, button batteries pose a high risk for injury and complications, including death, because of the chemical reaction they can cause in the esophagus, or food pipe.

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When to take your child to the emergency department

Here’s the difference between a medical emergency and medical urgency and advice on when to go to the emergency department.

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Creating a family travel first aid kit

Wherever you go and however you travel, it’s important to bring a first aid kit with you in case of emergencies. Here are some suggestions for what to pack in your family’s travel first aid kit.

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Can a gluten-free/casein-free diet improve autism symptoms?

A look at the pros and cons of the most popular dietary program pursued by parents for their autistic children: the gluten-free/casein-free diet.