Dealing with food allergies is always rough on families, but the holiday season can be particularly challenging. As classroom party plans and social invitations crop up, parents need to balance
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Posts Categorized: Safety
Protecting Your Children From Concussions
Fall sports are right around the corner. Some of our patients will be participating in football, volleyball, baseball, soccer, and hockey. All these activities are fun and exciting, but they
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Tetanus 101 for Children
Summer is primetime for tetanus infections, because children love to run around barefoot while enjoying the outdoors. Unfortunately, it is easy for young ones to come into contact with tetanus-bearing
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Teens and Alcohol
By Dr. Elizabeth Triggs To write this entry, I consulted nine young adults ages 18 – 30 (my nieces and nephews) to add first person experience to this article. Not
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Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water This Summer
Spring will soon transition into summer, bringing summer vacation and the perfect opportunity for time in the pool, lake, or ocean. Water play often provides some of kids’ best summer
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How to Prevent and Treat Bug Bites and Stings in Children
Insect stings and bites are common in children, particularly throughout the spring and summer. Use the following guide to learn how to avoid and treat prevalent insect bites and stings
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