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What You Need to Know About Fever and Taking Your Child’s Temperature
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What You Need to Know About Fever and Taking Your Child’s Temperature

Fever is a common symptom of illness. But why do fevers occur, what is the best way to take a temperature and what should you do if the reading is high?

The Power of Pause: Helping Kids Eat Mindfully
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The Power of Pause: Helping Kids Eat Mindfully

Racing through meals can leave kids and adults feeling overly full and uncomfortable. Mindful eating—using our senses, slowing down, and building simple family habits—can help everyone eat at a comfortable pace, notice fullness, and enjoy food more.

Teen Relationships: Healthy, Unhealthy or Abusive?
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Teen Relationships: Healthy, Unhealthy or Abusive?

It’s important for everyone, especially parents, to know and understand signs and expectations of a healthy relationship, as well as an abusive one.

When To Be Concerned About Your Child's Weight
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When To Be Concerned About Your Child's Weight

Weight can be a tough topic—especially for kids. Learn how to recognize when weight gain might signal a health concern, how to create a supportive home environment around food, and when to partner with your child’s pediatrician or the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition for extra help.

Do Vaccines Cause Autism?
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Do Vaccines Cause Autism?

Vaccines and autism: separate fact from fiction — see what science really says.

What Is Autism?
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What Is Autism?

Autism Spectrum Disorder, or more commonly referred to as Autism, is a neurological disability that causes problems with social communication and restricted interests or patterns of behavior.

Celiac Disease, Gluten Intolerance and Gluten Allergy: What’s the Difference?
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Celiac Disease, Gluten Intolerance and Gluten Allergy: What’s the Difference?

First published October 2013 Updated December 2025 Many people hear the word “gluten” and think it can cause stomach problems or that it is unhealthy. While most can tolerate gluten without any issue, there are many in whom it does cause problems.

Celiac Disease
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Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is a chronic condition that results in damage to the lining of the small intestines. Symptoms are triggered by the ingestion of products that contain wheat, barley or rye proteins, collectively known as gluten.

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Aerosol Therapy

Learn how to use aerosol therapy for your child.

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Read the February 2026 issue of MedStat. 

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