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Keeping Kids Safe in the Heat

Learn how to protect your child from heat-related illnesses with prevention tips, early warning signs and guidance on when to seek medical care during days with high temperatures.

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What To Eat When On The Road

Eating on the road with a young athlete can be difficult. Get tips and tricks from our experts to have well-balanced meals when traveling with a sports team.

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Return to Play After a Concussion

Experts at our Concussion Program talk about rest, recovery and minimizing the risk for Second Impact syndrome in children with concussions. Learn which tools and tests are used to determine if your child can return to play after a concussion.

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Emotional Effects of Concussion

Along with the common physical symptoms of a concussion, young athletes may experience emotional changes. The emotional effects of concussions differ from patient to patient, which is why monitoring and proper care are so important. Learn more here.

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Fruit and Vegetable Servings for Children

Learn about proper servings of fruit and vegetables for children, and how to get children to eat them, from our specialists.

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The Many Benefits of Well-Child Visits

Well-child visits are routine health checkups to ensure that your kid is healthy and thriving. Our experts share why these visits are important and what parents can expect at each age.

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Types of Coughs in Kids

Coughs help clear your airways and fight infection, but sometimes they can be a sign of something more serious. Learn about the types of cough, home remedies to ease symptoms and when to see a doctor.

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Frequent Night Awakenings: Why Is My Baby Crying During Sleep?

Is your baby waking up and crying frequently at night? Our expert provides advice on how to comfort them and get them back to sleep.

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Understanding the Teen Brain

Cognitive control supports the ability to put aside short-term gratification in pursuit of a goal. It matures as we age. But in adolescence, our reward centers mature much faster.

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How Anesthesia Affects Developing Brains

New research shows the effects of anesthesia on developing brains might be longer-lasting - and easier to trigger - than previously thought.