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Ask the Pediatrician: Medication safety tips for families

The Brunswick News 22 Dec 2025
Medications are meant to improve and save lives.
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Ask the Pediatrician: First aid for a knocked-out permanent tooth

The Keene Sentinel 03 Dec 2025
A knocked-out tooth, often from a fall or sports injury, can be frightening for both children and parents. Knowing what to do in those first few minutes can make all the difference, especially with a permanent tooth ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: Emergency medical services

Billings Gazette 29 Nov 2025
If your child breaks a bone, struggles to breathe or suffers frightening thoughts that tell them life isn't worth living, will you know how to help them? ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: How to use period products safely

The Brunswick News 17 Nov 2025
Starting their period is a big deal for adolescents. It marks a turning point in their lives where puberty becomes the new normal and change is happening all over their body. Undoubtedly, adolescents are going to have questions, and for ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: Type 1 diabetes causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Hastings Tribune 10 Nov 2025
Each November, we observe National Diabetes Month and engage in discussions surrounding prevention, management and the impact of this increasingly common autoimmune disease ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac rash

The Daily Gazette 03 Nov 2025
When skin touches poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac plants, the oils from the plant can cause a rash. This rash can be very uncomfortable, itchy and unsightly. The medical name for this rash is contact dermatitis. Since the ... .
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ASK THE PEDIATRICIAN: A parent's guide: The effects of caffeine on children

TimesDaily 28 Oct 2025
A cup of coffee or tea in the morning or an afternoon caffeine pick-me-up is usually fine for most adults. But parents might want to take a closer look at caffeine and other ingredients in the drinks their kids love ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: How to talk with kids about tragedies and other traumatic news events

Hastings Tribune 27 Oct 2025
After any crisis or disaster, families often struggle with what they should say to children and how to help them cope ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: Body odor in kids and teens

Hastings Tribune 13 Oct 2025
One of the first signs of puberty in your child is likely to be new body odor. Maybe they are a little bit stinkier after their baseball game, or their laundry basket scent is filling up the room. This is ... .
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Ask the Pediatrician: School cell phone policies: Tips for families

The Brunswick News 22 Sep 2025
Does your child's school have a new phone policy starting this year? Some schools now ask students to keep phones away "bell-to-bell," from the start of classes through dismissal. Others use locking bags like the Yondr pouch to store phones ... .
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