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Tips for a Safer, Healthier Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, and kids everywhere are getting ready for haunted houses, costume creations and tasty treats. Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday and with a bit of planning and preparation, you and your family can enjoy the spooky season safely. We’ve shared these tips to help you keep your family safe and healthy.
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large … the child, but the entire family. So, how should parents best approach food allergy during the holidays? How should … cheek is unlikely to cause a systemic reaction. Contact (skin) reactions may lead to no symptoms or localized ones …
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Ventricular Assist Devices – Bridges to life
… with heart failure , which ranks it among the most common serious conditions in children. Heart failure occurs … to assist them to recovery from an acute condition. In both cases, a ventricular assist device may be the answer. …
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Where Hope Beats Strong
Born with a rare genetic heart condition, Andrea faced a life-threatening diagnosis... her heart was failing. But Andrea’s resilience, and the support of those around her, carried her forward.
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Jordan & Joshua's Story
… for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Hereditary Complications You would never know from their animated … including finishing each other’s sentences, they were also both diagnosed as babies with sickle cell disease. Both …
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Kayla is full of heart, despite hypoplastic left heart syndrome
… – positive and focused on staying calm, doing what’s best for her.” From birth, right to open-heart surgery Karen … time with Kayla immediately after she was born, but getting skin-to-skin time with her daughter was important. After … every night,” she shared. When Kayla finally was able to come home, her parents were relieved but also scared. The …
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Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears
… Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears Blog Child Life Imaging Radiology This Kitten … four “patients,” Ollie Elephant, Chris Crocodile, Robert Robot and Doris Chicken. Each character has its own story …
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Does my child need pelvic floor physical therapy?
Irregular toileting habits can greatly impact a child’s quality of life. Finding a pediatric pelvic floor program is key to your child’s success. Pelvic floor therapy uses effective strategies to help kids with urinary and bowel issues, leading to higher confidence and normal, independent toileting.
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Importance of Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
… but mental and emotional wellness are equally critical for both parents and children. Parental mental health … This understanding underscores the need for timely and compassionate mental health interventions for parents. …
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Unexplained cases of pediatric hepatitis: An FAQ for parents
… parents look for? Parents and guardians know their children best, so it is important to be aware of how kids are acting. … Diarrhea Vomiting Abdominal pain Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes) If you notice these symptoms, seek medical …
