Adolescents 13-18
Do food sensitivities affect your child’s asthma? (The case of 11 year old Sean*)
Mary and Jeff grew concerned when their 11-year old son, Sean,* was waking up multiple nights a week gasping for air necessitating albuterol treatments. This was […]
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Accidental Needle Sticks and the Opioid Epidemic: is your child at risk?
Perhaps you’ve heard that we are in the midst of the “opioid epidemic.” But do you know what that means for your child? What is the […]
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Why So Many Belly Aches? Cyclic Vomiting and Abdominal Migraines
Recurring and prolonged abdominal pain and vomiting are, unfortunately, not uncommon in kids. Often, they occur together, although a child may have pain without vomiting. […]
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Seven Ways to Kick Athlete’s Foot
Athlete’s foot, also known as tinea pedis, is caused by a fungus. Because fungi like to grow in warm, damp, dark climates, the infection often […]
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Lemon Balm: An Herb You Must Have In Your Medicine Cabinet
Lemon balm is a gorgeous, vivacious, delicious smelling plant that flourishes all over the United States, though originally from Europe. It need only be planted once and […]
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Top 4 Back to School Sleep Tips
Back to school is a time for packing lunches, meeting new teachers, and also getting back into a regular routine. Transitioning into a regular sleep routine […]
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