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Preventing Children From Fifth Disease, Again?

My seven year old has fifth disease for the second time in three months. I’ve been…

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Promoting Healthy School Lunches?

It’s become a daily battle to get my children to eat healthy foods at home because…

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Protecting Babies From Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, SIDS?

I understand that breastfeeding cuts the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. How long…

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Rheumatoid Arthritis in Children?

My niece, age 6, has juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. One of her symptoms is uveitis. She…

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Sensational Problems in Kids?

Are there any foods that might play a role in sensory integration disorder in a…

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Should I Let My Son Play Football?

My teenage son and I are at war over the issue of high school football. He desperately…

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Should Kids Diet?

My 10-year-old son is overweight. My husband says he’ll outgrow it, but I’m…

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Should More Children Take Vitamins?

I recently read that less than a third of the children in the U.S. take vitamins. Do you…

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Should the Dog Lick the Baby?

What are your feelings about a dog licking a baby on the face? What about a cat?

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Sick Of Preschool?

My toddler attends preschool a few times a week. However, I am thinking of pulling him out…

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