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Children and Ramadan fasting

Parents should assess their children’s ability to fast based on their health, activity level, tolerance to hunger and eating frequency.

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Can children have thyroid problems?

Two common thyroid problems seen in children are hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

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How to read a prescription medication label

It’s important to follow the instructions when giving your child prescription medication. Here’s how to read the label on the bottle.

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How to get your kids ready for spring sports

To get your kids ready for spring sports, they need to start conditioning during the off season to reduce their risk of injury.

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Coping activities for non-speaking children

There are many coping activities to help calm non-speaking children, such as playing with things that are fun and soothing.