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Is MiraLAX safe for kids?

Dr. Falusi answers a reader’s question about the safety of MiraLAX.

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Organic vs. non-organic foods

Ever wonder what the difference really is between organic vs. non-organic foods? Here’s everything you need to know.

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Helping your child prepare for the transition to college

Here are four things to keep in mind as you spend the next few months helping your child prepare for the transition to college.

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The importance of drinking water all year round

Our bodies are about 60 percent water in adulthood and as high as 65 to 75 percent in childhood, which means we need to drink a lot to stay healthy.

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Why do children need vitamin D?

Sufficient levels of circulating vitamin D help prevent nutritional rickets in children and osteomalacia (softening of the bones, typically through a deficiency of vitamin D or calcium) in adults.