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What to do if your child knocks out a tooth: Emergency dental guide for parents

Learn what to do if your child experiences dental trauma and how to prevent injuries with mouthguards and good oral health habits.

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Basic first aid skills every parent should know

For parents and caregivers, knowing how to respond to common childhood injuries is invaluable.

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Frostbite and frostnip

While anyone can get frostbite or frostnip, children are at a greater risk than adults because they lose heat from their skin faster.

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How to tackle summer football workouts without heat illness

Heat illness happens when the body’s core temperature rises faster than the body can cool itself down and presents in a spectrum of disease and symptoms.

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The dangers of button batteries

When swallowed, button batteries pose a high risk for injury and complications, including death, because of the chemical reaction they can cause in the esophagus, or food pipe.