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Ten things every parent should know about RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus

21 November 2024

True or false? Kidney failure is curable.

Diseases and conditions

True or false? Kidney failure is curable.

19 March 2024

Hand-eye coordination: the right way to give eye-drop medication to your child

Diseases and conditions

Hand-eye coordination: the right way to give eye-drop medication to your child

13 September 2023

Diseases and conditions

Your child’s immune system has changed. How do you protect her from infection?

12 September 2023

Diseases and conditions

Preventing Spread of Infection in Hospital: It is in your Hands

12 September 2023

I’ve heard that the flu vaccine is unnecessary, or that it can actually cause the flu. Is that true?

Diseases and conditions

I’ve heard that the flu vaccine is unnecessary, or that it can actually cause the flu. Is that true?

12 September 2023

Fever in infants and young children

General health

Fever in infants and young children

25 July 2017

Beyond picky eating: Understanding Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

Diseases and conditions

Beyond picky eating: Understanding Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

30 January 2017

Q: My son’s best friend is going to have a stem cell transplant in the next few weeks. What exactly are stem cells and why do some people need a transplant?

Diseases and conditions

Q: My son’s best friend is going to have a stem cell transplant in the next few weeks. What exactly are stem cells and why do some people need a transplant?

12 April 2015

True or false: A bone marrow donor must be a family member of the person who needs the transplant.

Diseases and conditions

True or false: A bone marrow donor must be a family member of the person who needs the transplant.

12 April 2015

Q: My son seems to be suffering from more and more headaches lately. How can you tell the difference between a headache and a migraine, and when should you see a doctor?

Diseases and conditions

Q: My son seems to be suffering from more and more headaches lately. How can you tell the difference between a headache and a migraine, and when should you see a doctor?

12 March 2015

True or False: Babies can easily handle more than one vaccine at a time

Diseases and conditions

True or False: Babies can easily handle more than one vaccine at a time

5 February 2015

Q: Is a vaccine safer than getting the real disease?

Diseases and conditions

Q: Is a vaccine safer than getting the real disease?

5 February 2015

Why you should keep track of your child’s vaccinations

Diseases and conditions

Why you should keep track of your child’s vaccinations

4 February 2015

How do vaccines work?

Diseases and conditions

How do vaccines work?

4 February 2015

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