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Posted by: Leah Utset, MD on Apr 11, 2024

I don’t know about you, but there are few things that send chills down my spine like hearing my kids say, "I think I'm going to throw up.” Nausea is a very uncomfortable feeling that no one enjoys, so why does it happen?

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Misdiagnosing Yourself or Your Child Can Be Dangerous

Instead of relying solely upon the internet to help answer all of your health questions, consider using that as a starting point for conversations with your (or your child’s) personal doctor.

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Understanding Baby Acne: A Guide for Parents

Baby acne is common and temporary. With patience and gentle care, baby acne will soon clear, leaving your child’s skin healthy and smooth.

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700 Children’s® features the most current pediatric health care information and research from our pediatric experts – physicians and specialists who have seen it all. Many of them are parents and bring a special understanding to what our patients and families experience. If you have a child – or care for a child – 700 Children’s was created especially for you.

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Benefits of Starting Reading at a Young Age

Nov 04, 2022

Studies have shown that children who are exposed to reading prior to preschool tend to develop larger vocabularies and are more likely to succeed during their formal education. Read More

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New Parent Confessions: You Are Your Child's Best Advocate

Oct 13, 2022

Sometimes medical diagnoses and treatment plans can be complicated and it’s so important to ask questions to understand the situation fully and make the best-informed decisions possible. Read More

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Teen to Adult: Making a Medical Appointment

Sep 21, 2022

As adolescents move into young adulthood, they take on increasing responsibility for managing their own health care. By teaching your teen the necessary skills over time, this new responsibility will feel less overwhelming, and your teen will be one step closer to “adulting.” Read More

Inclusive Lactation Care: Supporting All Parents in Their Lactation Journey

Aug 25, 2022

August is National Breastfeeding Month and this year the United States Breastfeeding Committee has announced the theme to be “Together We Do Great Things!”  Read More

Inclusive Lactation Care: Supporting All Parents in Their Lactation Journey

Aug 25, 2022

August is National Breastfeeding Month and this year the United States Breastfeeding Committee has announced the theme to be “Together We Do Great Things!”  Read More

Inclusive Lactation Care: Supporting All Parents in Their Lactation Journey

Aug 25, 2022

August is National Breastfeeding Month and this year the United States Breastfeeding Committee has announced the theme to be “Together We Do Great Things!”  Read More

Inclusive Lactation Care: Supporting All Parents in Their Lactation Journey

Aug 25, 2022

August is National Breastfeeding Month and this year the United States Breastfeeding Committee has announced the theme to be “Together We Do Great Things!”  Read More

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Revised Developmental Milestones for Infants and Toddlers

Mar 30, 2022

From smiles to steps, those eagerly awaited “firsts” mean more than entries in a baby book. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently updated timelines for these “firsts” in infants and toddlers. Read More