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Inpatient Insulin Management: Avoiding Highs and Lows
Having a child admitted to the hospital can bring a flood of emotions. For parents and caregivers who have children requiring daily insulin therapy, this can add to the emotional toll. Blood sugar management during a hospital admission can be complicated by a range of contributing factors.
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What Are "Shark Teeth"?
The front baby teeth start falling out at around six years old. However, what if you see another row of teeth behind the baby teeth? Some people call this “shark teeth” because of its distinctive look as the adult teeth come in behind the baby teeth.
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Research and Clinical Care: How They Work Together to Treat Children
In this 700 Children's blog post for parents, Nationwide Children's highlights how clinical research and clinical care work together as a key part of our strategic plan to achieve the best outcomes for children. Before delving into these elements work together, the post covers the basics of clinical research.
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Walk This Way: Pedestrian Safety Tips
No matter where you're walking, safety should always be your top priority. When you’re sharing the road with cars, bikes, and buses, a little extra caution can go a long way.
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Helping Your Teen Help a Friend with Suicidal Thoughts
Teens are becoming more comfortable with discussing their mental health with friends. However, this also means that parents might find themselves supporting their child as they try to help a friend who is struggling with self-harm or suicidal thoughts.
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Understanding Parvovirus B19: A Guide for Parents
Parvovirus B19 is a virus that spreads easily through the air, via tiny droplets when someone coughs or sneezes. It can also spread from a mother to her baby during pregnancy.
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It Ends with Us but It Starts with a Conversation: How Parents Can Discuss Domestic Violence with Their Teen
Having conversations about domestic violence is crucial. It’s not just about talking to kids about what they see in movies, but also about teaching them how to recognize unhealthy behaviors and where to turn for help.
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Non-compliant Car Seats
The biggest risk of using a non-compliant car seat is that it may not work well in a crash, and your child may get injured as a result. Also, the seat may not meet other safety standards, like those regarding flammability, lead content, or entrapment and strangulation risks
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Respiratory Toolbox for Kids Struggling to Breathe
Sometimes despite our best efforts, we need to take our child to the hospital. Let me ease your mind and share what our amazing respiratory therapists do to help your child heal!
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The Dangers of the Sun and Tanning Beds
I remember the first time I used a tanning bed. I was fourteen years old and wholly unaware of the risk I was taking. I was suddenly conscious of the obvious tan lines I had naturally developed over the summer. Insistent on correcting the imperfections, off I went to the tanning salon.