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Many parents aren’t sure how to dispose unused medicines, one in five think it’s unsafe to take medicine past the expiration date, national poll suggests.
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2 in 3 parents say their child is self-conscious about their appearance. 5 ways to nurture positive self-image and confidence in young people.
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Speeding and distracted drivers top list of concerns; some say those who don’t follow rules should face consequences.
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National poll suggests many parents overlook simple steps to minimize children’s risk of eye injuries.
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A child and adolescent psychiatrist’s thoughts on Season 4 of Stranger Things.
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A life-threatening GI diagnosis at age 5 and compassionate care throughout childhood inspired Blake Hardin to pursue medicine.
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Pediatric infectious disease expert shares insights on vaccine development for babies and younger kids, advice for parents.
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Practicing fireworks safety with kids is not universal, according to a new poll from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. An expert offers fireworks safety tips for Fourth of July celebrations.
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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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Researchers compare experiences between Michigan families whose children were in-person, remote or hybrid school a year after the pandemic began.
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A pediatrician provides valuable information on homemade formula, milk alternatives and other resources during national shortage.
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Mental health services can be difficult to access for adults in the United States, and when it comes to kids and teens, a recent poll finds parents face barriers in getting their children the help they need.
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More than a year after a complex separation surgery, Sarabeth and Amelia Irwin are “as individual as can be.”
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Most parents say CBD for kids should require a doctor’s prescription, while 7% have given or considered giving it to children for medical reasons.
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Black women were twice as likely to get COVID-19 as white women, preeclampsia risk higher for all infected pregnant people in multicenter Michigan study.