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Let it go! The down and dirty on pediatric constipation and fecal soiling

Constipation is one of the most common issues seen at pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) offices. But with the help of your pediatrician or gastroenterologist, the issue can be fixed!

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Coronavirus may trigger onset of Type 1 diabetes in kids

Although researchers are not absolutely positive that the coronavirus can trigger Type 1 diabetes, it is important to watch your child and know their normal behavior.

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Staying healthy and active at home

Being at home doesn’t have to mean gaining weight. Follow these five tips and tricks for staying healthy and active at home.

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Could prolonged isolation hurt your child’s immune system?

The physical isolation many children are experiencing due to the coronavirus pandemic really won’t hurt their immune systems.

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My grandson’s classmate tested positive for COVID-19. What can I do?

If your child’s classmate tested positive for COVID-19, you should contact the school or day care for more specifics about the instance.