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New Study Finds Children and Adolescents at Risk from Medicine Intended for Pets
Almost two thirds of households in the US own a pet and many of these households have children that either live in or visit the home. As pet owners know, it is common for pets to need medications either to treat health conditions or to prevent things like fleas, ticks, and heartworm.
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Pet Medicine and Poison Prevention: Keeping Kids Safe
For many people, pets are an important part of the family and owning a pet can have many benefits. However, if you also have children, having a pet can come with some unexpected risks.
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Pinworms: Treatment and Prevention
Pinworms are small white worms that live in the large intestine. They are about 1/2 inch long and as thin as a thread. They can sometimes be seen in and around the child's bowel movements. The adult female pinworm lays her eggs on the skin around the anus. This causes itching and scratching.
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Seizure Care
This Helping Hand™ provides information on how to keep your child safe and what to do during a seizure.
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Nasal Bridle
A nasal bridle is a device that helps keep your child’s feeding tube in place in their nose. The bridle is a thin silicone string that is put in one nose hole (nostril), looped around a bone in the upper part of the nose, and then brought out the other nostril.
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Mixing Antibiotics at Home
This Helping Hand™ details steps for how to mix and properly store antibiotics at home.
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Poison Prevention Tips
Keep your family safe from accidental poisonings. Check out our general safety tips, as well as medication and household tips.
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Caffeine Pouches: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know
Caffeine products are evolving rapidly, and one of the newest trends parents should know about is caffeine pouches. As these products become more widely available, it's important for families to understand what they are, the risks they pose, and how to keep children safe.
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Fewer Ouchies and More Fun – 5 Tips for Playground Safety
More than 213,000 kids younger than 18 years are treated in US hospital emergency departments for playground-related injuries every year. Here are a few tips to help make the playground adventure safer.
Dentistry Blog Library
The 700 Children’s blog covers the most common topics, frequently asked questions and current pediatric health care information written by pediatric experts. This collection of blogs includes information to help you navigate oral care and related treatments for your child.