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Fall respiratory challenges for kids

At this time of year, we see a wave of children with respiratory challenges – such as asthma and bronchiolitis – coming to us for help.

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5 reasons kids need flu shots every year

Here are five reasons why the flu vaccine is essential for children – even for those who are generally healthy.

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How to get kids moving and eating right

Many kids are not getting enough exercise or eating healthy. Here are some tips for getting your kids moving and eating right.

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The dangers of liquid laundry detergent packets

Since laundry detergent pods were introduced in the U.S. in 2010, emergency departments around the country have seen a number of children, generally toddlers, who have ingested (or eaten) these packets.

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Understanding autism in Girls

Although much has been accomplished in identifying autism in boys, research regarding autism in girls is lacking.