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Six tips for parents of teen drivers

Research shows that parents can make a difference by talking to their teens about expectations. Use these teen driver tips to help your child become a safer driver.

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Why doctors ask to speak to teen patients alone

When a doctor speaks to a teen alone, the conversation is to get a feel for what is going on in their life, including school, activities and social interactions.

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When should I take my child for her first gynecological exam?

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends visiting an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) for the first time between ages 13-15.

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Well visits are important, even during the pandemic

While it’s okay to skip vacations and playdates, medical well visits are not something that should be avoided during the pandemic.

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Telehealth tips for parents

Telehealth allows your kids to see doctors from the comfort and safety of your own home. Follow these telehealth tips to prepare for your child’s visit.