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Pacifiers not as soothing as once thought
Evidence suggest a link between pacifiers and ear infections
Codeine may be life-threatening in some children
Codeine given after an adenotonsillectomy can be life-threatening for some toddlers.
 
 
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Learning and Education

Columns by Peter Chaban

Peter Chaban is a teacher researcher and is head of the School Liaison Team, Community Health Systems Resource Group at The Hospital for Sick Children. He is also the learning disabilities representative for the Ontario Minister's Advisory Council on Special Education (MACSE).

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Paediatrician's Corner

Columns by Denis Daneman, MD, BCh, FRCP(C)

Dr. Denis Daneman is Paediatrician-in-Chief of The Hospital for Sick Children, Chair of the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto, and the RS McLaughlin Foundation Chair in Paediatrics. He is a specialist in paediatric endocrinology, with research interests that include diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, eating disorders, and health care delivery.

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Surgeon's Corner

Columns by James G. Wright, MD, MPH, FRCSC

Dr. James G. Wright is Surgeon-in-Chief, Robert B. Salter Chair of Pediatric Surgical Research, and Senior Scientist, Population Health Sciences at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). He is also a professor in the Departments of Surgery, Public Health Sciences, and Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the University of Toronto.

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Fitness and Nutrition

Columns by the registered dietitians at the Specialty Food Shop

The Fitness and Nutrition column is written by the registered dietitians at the Specialty Food Shop. Dietitians are your expert source for nutrition information. They must have an undergraduate degree in food and nutrition and complete a one-year internship and exam to be qualified to practice in Canada. The Specialty Food Shop, owned and operated by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), provides people of all ages with products, services, and reliable nutrition information to help maintain health.

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