What is sickle cell disease?
Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin – a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the tissues of the body.
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5 back-to-school tips from a pediatrician to parents
/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Eating and Nutrition, Family Life, Healthy Eating, Healthy Sleep, Learning and School, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Technology/by Rise and ShineLinda Fu, M.D., gives advice on helping your kids transition into the new school year.
Breastfeeding benefits, tips and advice
/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, Breastfeeding, Development, Eating and Nutrition, Family Life, Healthy Eating, Infant/by Rise and ShineAugust is National Breastfeeding Month so to mark it we gathered some information to answer your frequently asked questions or thoughts on breastfeeding.
Microwave safety for kids
/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Household Risks, Safety/by Rise and ShineFor children, the most common microwave injury is burns. Fortunately, there are several ways to help keep your kids safe when using a microwave.
Is exercising from a young age good or bad for kids?
/in 1-2 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Fitness, Physical Activity, Sports/by Rise and ShineWhile children shouldn’t be running marathons or lifting their body weight the same way some adults do, strength training in moderation from a young age can be a good thing.