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Bullying and adolescent suicide

Bullied teens are twice as likely to consider suicide and nearly two-and-a-half times as likely to actually attempt suicide.

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Managing a child’s diabetes around Halloween

For families managing diabetes around Halloween, try focusing on the traditions of the holiday rather than the candy.

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How do I get my teen to bathe?

The first step in getting a teen to bathe is figuring out why they’re not interested in bathing.

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How do I get my two month old breastfed daughter to take a bottle?

Weaning a young baby can be hard. Ideally, a bottle should be introduced by someone other than the mother at around 1 month of age.

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What if only one child is overweight?

When only one child is overweight, they key is to emphasize healthy eating and appropriate portion sizes.