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March 12, 2010
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Evidence suggest a link between pacifiers and ear infections
(September 30, 2009)
Codeine may be life-threatening in some children
Codeine given after an adenotonsillectomy can be life-threatening for some toddlers.
(September 24, 2009)
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Therapy and service dogs: Friends and healers
Dogs and other animals help children and adults in many ways, from visiting children in hospital to keeping children with autism safe. Is there a downside?
(January 28, 2010)
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Natural disaster: Water-borne and vector-borne diseases
Natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina or the July floods in Mumbai, India are often followed by diseases such as cholera, malaria, or hepatitis A.
(January 22, 2010)
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AboutKidsHealth to build national pediatric network with new funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada.
(February 03, 2010)
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How much vitamin D?
What is the recommended daily intake of vitamin D for children and pregnant women?
(January 06, 2010)
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Dating in Junior High?
Rather than forbidding your child to date, find out what is normal for teens this age.
(February 16, 2010)
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Cooler heads
Treating hypoxic babies by chilling their brain cells
(September 28, 2009)
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Dating in Junior High?
Rather than forbidding your child to date, find out what is normal for teens this age.
(February 16, 2010)
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Kids and TV in the background
Parent should be mindful when a TV is on in the background and kids are around
(January 28, 2010)
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The Ball: The. Best. Toy. Evah.
The sphere is inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame -- and for good reason
(December 21, 2009)
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Clean hands for better health
The best way to prevent infectious disease is still the simplest.
(April 27, 2009)
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72 hours: Is your family prepared for an emergency?
An emergency plan and emergency kit could make all the difference to your family's comfort and safety
(February 16, 2010)
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Natural disaster: Water-borne and vector-borne diseases
Natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina or the July floods in Mumbai, India are often followed by diseases such as cholera, malaria, or hepatitis A.
(January 22, 2010)
Listening to our children
In our hurried world, sometimes our children are not heard
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