Regular physical activity is so important for your child’s health. If they have decided to start playing on a sports team this can also be a great way for them
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Seeking Help for Your Child's Sports Injuries
posted: Jul. 16, 2020.
Regular physical activity is so important for your child’s health. If they have decided to start playing on a sports team this can also be a great way for them
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How To Brush Your Child's Teeth
posted: Jun. 30, 2020.
So, your child’s teeth just started to come in. We know that this can be an exciting milestone for parents. Of course, this also means considering your child’s oral health.
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When To Get A Vision Test For Your Child
posted: Jun. 18, 2020.
Parents want nothing more than their children to be healthy and happy. This applies to every element of their well-being, including their eyes! Your pediatrician recommends that all children receive
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Signs That Your Child May Have Autism
posted: Jun. 03, 2020.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects how a person views and interacts with the world around them, including other people. In most cases, differences become apparent
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Signs of Tonsillitis
posted: May 19, 2020.
Everyone is born with two tonsils. These are lymph nodes located right in the back of the throat. They help out the immune system by housing important white blood cells.
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Signs Your Child Has ADHD
posted: May 06, 2020.
Parents want the best for their child, which is why check-ups and appointments with their pediatricians are so important. Yet your pediatrician isn’t just available for when your child is
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Why Immunizations Are Important
posted: Apr. 17, 2020.
To keep your child healthy and happy this involves making sure that they eat the right foods, exercise regularly and get quality sleep. Of course, visiting your pediatrician for routine Read more -
Treating Warts
posted: Apr. 03, 2020.
Warts are common, benign bumps that develop on the skin as a result of a viral infection known as the human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts are pretty common in children and Read more -
Getting a Hearing Screening for Your Child
posted: Mar. 19, 2020.
As soon as your baby is born but before they leave the hospital, they will need to undergo a hearing screening (most hospitals perform a hearing screening but it’s also
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Treating Your Child's Allergies
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Sneezing. Watery eyes. Stuffy nose. These could just be symptoms of a cold or these could be signs that your child has allergies. If you notice that your child’s symptoms
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Signs of Strep Throat
posted: Feb. 21, 2020.
It's important to be able to spot the differences between a regular sore throat or viral infection and strep throat. Anyone can get strep throat, but it is most common
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Diabetes and Your Child
posted: Feb. 04, 2020.
With the rise of newly diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children in the US, it’s now more important than ever for both parents and children
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Managing Your Child's Asthma
posted: Jan. 17, 2020.
While there is no cure for asthma, there are ways to manage your child’s asthma symptoms and to reduce the risk for a flare-up. Of course, to be able to
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Treating Your Child's Ear Infection
posted: Jan. 03, 2020.
An ear infection is one of the most common infections that children have to deal with. In fact, most children will experience at least one ear infection by the time
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TONIGHT: ScreenTime Special: Diane Sawyer Reporting feat. Michael Rich (8-10 PM)!
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.
Boston Children’s Hospital’s “Mediatrician”, Dr. Michael Rich, will be featured in an upcoming Diane Sawyer television event documenting the impact of screen time, technology and social media on families across Read more -
Poison Ivy!
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.
Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac commonly cause skin rashes in children during the spring. An allergic reaction to the oil in these plants produces the rash. The rash Read more