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Is a tattoo parlor safer than the mall for ear piercing?

Dr. Yasmine Kirkorian answers a reader’s question about whether ear piercing is safer at a tattoo parlor or a mall kiosk.

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Bike safety tips

Bike riding is a lot of fun, but accidents happen. Follow these tips to make every ride safe.

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How to keep your kids motivated as the school year ends

Follow these tips to help your kids stay motivated as the school year ends.

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Later middle school start times may benefit teens

New research shows later middle school start times help children gain a competitive edge in the classroom and on the sports field, and become more engaged with family, friends, and peers.

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Is MiraLAX safe for kids?

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