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Steps to take for a successful back-to-school transition

August 22, 2018/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Doctor’s Visits, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Vaccines /by Rise and Shine

Kurt Newman, M.D., president and CEO of Children’s National Health System, shares tips on how to make returning to a school routine easier on your child.

Back-to-school health tips

August 17, 2018/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Allergies, Back to School, Diseases and Conditions, Doctor’s Visits, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Vaccines /by Rise and Shine

Follow these back-to-school health tips to help prepare for a successful new school year.

Back-to-school vaccines: what parents need to know

August 15, 2018/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Doctor’s Visits, Learning and School, Right Feature, Vaccines /by Rise and Shine

As kids begin and return to school, here’s a guide to keep their vaccine record up-to-date.

Pediatrician examining little girl's lymph nodes

Q&A: Should I be worried about my kids getting mumps?

March 28, 2018/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Parenting, Q&A Forum, Right Feature, Vaccines /by Rise and Shine

There’s been a lot of news lately about the thousands of cheerleaders who were exposed to mumps at a cheerleading competition in Texas. How common is something like this, and should I be worried about my kids getting mumps when they go to large public events or even to school?

Q&A: Is it safe to give my child Tamiflu?

February 7, 2018/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Symptoms, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Emergency Department, Infections and Illness, Injury and First Aid, Q&A Forum, Right Feature, Vaccines /by Rise and Shine

There’s been a lot of news lately about the dangerous side effects of Tamiflu. Dr. Lee Beers answers a reader’s question about the drug’s safety.