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Whooping cough: more common and more dangerous than you think

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about half of babies who get whooping cough have to be hospitalized.

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What to expect from a wellness visit

Starting soon after birth, you should have regular wellness visits to make sure your child is developing at the expected pace.

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10 questions to ask a pediatrician at well visits

A well child visit is the best time to talk to your pediatrician about normal growth, development and behavior.

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Dealing with separation anxiety

Separation anxiety is very treatable and helps your child learn coping skills at an early age.

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Q&A: Should I be worried about SIDS? How can I reduce my child’s risk?

Deciding when to buy your child a cellphone can be troubling. There is no perfect answer on the exact time frame.