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Is Your Child Too Busy?
Overscheduling your child can lead to them feeling tired, stressed and sleep deprived. Limit their schedule to keep your…
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Read Article >>Kids and Teens
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
ADHD is a group of behaviors that can make it difficult to focus at school, work or home.
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Acne
Acne is a common skin condition. It causes bumps on the skin known as pimples to appear on the…
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Stuttering | Causes and Treatment
Stuttering is a condition that affects a person’s ability to speak smoothly. It can cause them to repeat words, parts…
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Ear Infection | Symptoms and Treatment
An ear infection is one of the most common conditions among children. It is caused by a viral or bacterial…
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Growing Pains in Children
Growing pains can make your child’s legs hurt and are common between the ages of 3 and 12. They are…
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UTIs in Young Children
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a condition that affects the kidneys, bladder, and urethra area.
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Leukemia | Symptoms and Treatment
Leukemia is a blood cancer involving your body’s bone marrow.
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Is Your Teen in an Abusive Relationship?
Teen dating violence is widespread. Experts predict that nearly one in three teenagers, both boys and girls, is a victim…
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Homosexuality: Facts for Teens
Sexuality and gender identity can be confusing for teens. There are a lot of terms to become familiar with to…
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How to Support Your Teen’s Emotional Health
Here are things to consider when evaluating your teen’s emotional health.
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Healthy Eating for Kids
Eating healthy begins at a young age. Consider these tips for your young children.
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Gun Safety Tips for Families
Gun safety should be taken seriously in your home and in any home where your child plays, visits, or…
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How to Make Decisions About Sex
Advice for teens and young adults on the safety and health concerns involved in deciding to engage in sexual…
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Teaching Kids Healthy Habits
Teach your children how to live healthy. Start when they are young. This helps them avoid making unhealthy choices and…
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Adult vaccinations
Adult vaccinations are important for adults for staying healthy as they age.
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Immunization Schedules
Certain immunizations are important at every age to reduce illness, hospitalization, or death.
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Concussions in Kids
A concussion is what it’s called when the brain bounces around or twists inside the skull. Many typical accidents may…
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Measles: Symptoms and Treatment
Measles (also called rubeola) is a serious respiratory illness. This means it affects the lungs and breathing tubes. It also…
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Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a condition that affects how your brain processes sensory information (stimuli).
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Teen Suicide
Teen suicide is when a teenager ends their own life. It can be impulsive or planned. However, not all suicide…
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Vaccines: Myth Versus Fact
There are many common misconceptions regarding vaccines. Use this evidence-based information to clear up any confusion.
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COVID Vaccines for Young Children: What Parents Need to Know
On December 8, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the updated (Bivalent) COVID-19 vaccine to include children 6 months and older. The American Academy of Family Physicians has endorsed the approval. The Academy believes it will help prevent COVID-19…