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Dispelling Medical Myths with Social Media
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Dispelling Medical Myths with Social Media

As a pediatric allergist, I meet families from all types of backgrounds who share concerns about common childhood conditions such as asthma, environmental allergies, food allergies and eczema. These topics generate quite a few questions from primary care colleagues and other specialists.

Beyond Video Games and Social Media: 3 Tips to Limit Screen Time and Add Exercise
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Beyond Video Games and Social Media: 3 Tips to Limit Screen Time and Add Exercise

Trying to take screen time away from kids will cause whining and sometimes anger. If you focus on adding physical activity slowly, screen time will go down as a result.

DIY? Homemade Sunscreen May Not Be as Safe as Parents Think
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DIY? Homemade Sunscreen May Not Be as Safe as Parents Think

When it comes to sunscreen, many parents want to use natural, organic, vegan or homemade products. But, when it comes to protecting your kids’ skin, it’s important to use regulated, commercially available sunscreen.

How to Support Children’s Mental Health
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How to Support Children’s Mental Health

In recognition of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day on May 9, here are a few tips for parents and caregivers – and other adults who can help support the children around them.

Candy and Tooth Decay: 4 Tips for a Healthier Halloween
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Candy and Tooth Decay: 4 Tips for a Healthier Halloween

You might think that dentists dislike Halloween, but it’s not true! We like to celebrate with you and your family, but we don’t want your child to be visiting us later with a toothache.

Returning to Running After an Injury: Slow and Steady Wins the Race
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Returning to Running After an Injury: Slow and Steady Wins the Race

When fall sports are in full swing, we often see an influx of running-related injuries. Most often, these include stress fractures, strains and sprains, or inflammation of the growth plates. The common denominator is often increasing running intensity (mileage or speed) too quickly.

Oh Buoy! How to Ensure Safety While Boating This Summer
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Oh Buoy! How to Ensure Safety While Boating This Summer

Memorial Day is approaching, which is traditionally the start of summer and the kickoff of “boating season.” When you head out on a boat this summer have fun, make memories and remember these important tips.

Autism and Alternative Treatments: Are They Effective?
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Autism and Alternative Treatments: Are They Effective?

Alternative treatments are characterized by using non-mainstreamed practice in the place of conventional and proven treatments. Alternative treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder generally target the physiology or biology of the child, versus teaching new skills directly.

Anorectal Malformation and Long-Term Care: Meeting the Needs of Individual Patients
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Anorectal Malformation and Long-Term Care: Meeting the Needs of Individual Patients

The most frequent issues that require long-term care include constipation, incontinence (stool and/or urinary accidents), urologic problems, reproductive health-related care and ongoing psychosocial care.

Snoring: When To Be Concerned
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Snoring: When To Be Concerned

If your child is snoring, there may be treatments to help address the problem. The most common reasons for snoring in children are enlarged tonsils and adenoids.

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