Food allergies: types, tests and treatments
Food allergies affect about 4 to 6 percent of all kids under the age of 18 in the United States. Chances are, if your child does not have a food allergy, you know someone who does.
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Food allergies at Halloween: Top tips for parents
Having allergies doesn’t mean having to skip Halloween fun. Allergist Dr. Hemant Sharma shares some tips for managing food allergies at Halloween.
A celiac smartphone app for gluten-free living
Recently, Children’s National released a free celiac smartphone app called the Celiac Disease & Gluten-Free Diet Resource Center.
How to treat lice and prevent it from spreading
Second to the common cold, lice is the most contagious infectious disease a child can get. Here’s how to treat it.
Civil unrest and violence: how parents can support their children
It’s important for parents to go to their children and initiate conversations about hard things.
