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For the first time, families will have a long acting option to protect infants and high risk toddlers from a common respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of children to the hospital every year.
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A Michigan Medicine expert explains more of a report’s key findings on cell phone use and how parents can support a healthy use of technology.
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While many parents keep recommended well visits with their child’s primary provider, some may consider more proactive steps to make checkups as productive as possible
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Smartphones and tablets may help calm down a preschooler short term but could reduce opportunities to practice emotional coping skills, a study suggests.
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Breakthroughs in the field of genomics are revolutionizing prevention, diagnosis and care.
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Preschool-aged children, especially those from low-income homes, often exposed to sneaky ads and other tactics aiming to profit from their game playing.
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New research shows that traditional print books foster more quality engagement and interaction between parents than digital books.
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As the COVID pandemic continues, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist weighs in on the top tips for going back to school during delta.
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As kids prepare to go back to school, COVID concerns, academic gaps and a repeat of virtual school top families’ worries.
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While a quarter of parents have worried about their child’s development, some turn to the web, family and friends or social media instead of a doctor.
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She made her comeback. Now she wants to help change the culture of medicine.
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New mandates require children ages 2-4 to wear masks at places like stores, daycare and camps. Specialists share their secrets to helping kids comply.
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As many schools prepare to restart in-person learning, many parents and teachers have questions. Pediatric experts discuss what to know about returning to in-person school during COVID-19.
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Report finds children are often consuming pervasive and inappropriate advertising, violence and other questionable content while watching online videos.
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Children whose parents didn’t have college degrees were more likely to have digital information transferred to third parties – including Facebook Graph – despite child privacy laws prohibiting the practice.