13-18 years Archives - Page 101 of 133 - Rise and Shine by Children's National

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Q&A: What is the first thing a parent should do when her child is diagnosed with ADHD?

December 12, 2018/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, ADHD, Diseases and Conditions, Emotions and Behavior, Learning and School, Learning Disabilities, Neurological, Q&A Forum, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Dr. Lisa Efron answers a reader’s question about what to do when your child is diagnosed with ADHD.

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World AIDS Day: HIV/AIDS and teens

November 30, 2018/in 13-18 years, Diseases and Conditions, Infections and Illness, Right Feature, STDs/by Rise and Shine

Did you know that 51% of young people with HIV in the United States do not know they are infected?

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Get the family moving after Thanksgiving

November 21, 2018/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Family Life, Fitness, Holidays, Physical Activity, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

It’s important to fight the tryptophan, an amino acid in turkeys often associated with sleepiness, and get the family moving after Thanksgiving.

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Q&A: My kid’s ear hurts, what should I do?

November 16, 2018/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Symptoms, Diseases and Conditions, ENT, Infections and Illness, Pain, Q&A Forum, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Your kid wakes up complaining of ear pain. What should you do? Otolaryngologist Dr. Rahul Shah has advice.

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Does my child need antibiotics?

November 15, 2018/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Bacterial Infections, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Injury and First Aid, Medications, Procedures, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

When a child needs antibiotics, the potential benefits that the antibiotics will deliver outweigh these risks.