What is SUDEP?
SUDEP, or Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, is when someone with epilepsy dies suddenly and unexpectedly for an unknown reason. The good news is there are things a family and child can do to reduce the risk of SUDEP.
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Q&A: How can I protect my family from the flu?
It’s been a difficult flu season and many children are falling severely ill – even though they’ve gotten the flu shot.
Could your child have seasonal affective disorder?
Each year, more than 1 million children and adolescents suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as the winter blues, a subtype of depression that follows a seasonal pattern.
Tips for a smooth back-to-school transition
For a smooth back-to-school transition, make sure you talk to your child about the transition, identify potential stressors and try a “dress rehearsal” to get them used to the routine.
How to avoid tick bites and Lyme disease
At least half of the patients doctors see with Lyme disease are children.
