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Prune Belly Syndrome: 5 Things to Know
Prune belly syndrome is a rare birth defect. It affects the urinary tract, genitals and abdominal wall. Babies are born with it.
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Children's MRI Questions, Answered!
The news that your child needs an MRI for the first time can sometimes make them feel nervous or scared. Explaining as much as we can to them, in an age-appropriate way, can give them a little more confidence ahead of their appointment.
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Pediatric Hypertension: High Blood Pressure Can Happen Earlier Than You Think
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. The blood pressure is created when the heart pumps the blood throughout the body. Hypertension needs to be diagnosed early and managed properly to prevent the development of permanent heart, kidney, and other organ issues.
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Eco Anxiety: How the Changing Environment Can Affect Mental Health
Chronic worry, or feelings that continue for a long time due to environmental concern, is known as eco anxiety. This type of worrying can have negative impacts on mental health.
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How Adults Can Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect
Every child deserves the right to grow up in a safe and healthy environment. However, this is not the case for many children. Protecting children from abuse and neglect is a community responsibility, and the need is urgent.
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Teaching School-Life Balance to Children
Teaching balance to children from an early age provides them with a skill they will use their entire life, to make a better, happier life for themselves. Not only does this prepare them for adulthood, but it also teaches them skills they can apply right now.
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Are You Worried About Your Child's Height?
Short stature, or shorter height, is a common reason for a visit to a pediatric endocrinologist, a specialist in growth and hormones, but it does not always mean that there is an underlying health concern.
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5 Questions Parents Need to Ask Before Leaving the Emergency Room
A sick child is every parent’s concern. Most aim to alleviate their kid’s discomfort at home and follow up with their pediatrician, but when an emergency room visit is required, that concern can become overwhelming.
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Parent-Child Attachment: Hidden Opportunities in Everyday Routines
Babies need to feel nurtured and safe in order to thrive and they are able to do this best when they have a secure attachment with their parent. Opportunities to bond with babies and young children are hidden in everyday activities!
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Baby Registry Series: Breastfeeding and Bottle-feeding
Breast or bottle, baby has to eat! Whichever you choose, you’ll want to put a few things on your wish list.