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Overuse injuries in children

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 20, 2010

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As director and co-founder of the first Sports Medicine Clinic for children, I am a passionate advocate of children's sports, but...
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Summer tips from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 20, 2010

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Kids can't wait for summer. However, along with school vacation, warm weather and outdoor sports comes an extra dose of...
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Preparing children for x-rays

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 20, 2010

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Preparing Children for X-Rays from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta For many, the summer is a time for more than just sitting by the...
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Congenital heart defects

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 20, 2010

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The number of children born with a congenital heart defect each year – 35,000 – would fill Chicago's Wrigley Field to maximum...
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Cycling, in-line skating and skateboarding safety tips for children

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 20, 2010
Follow these important cycling, in-line skating and skateboarding safety suggestions for kids.
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8 Signs your baby is sick

By Margaret Lewin, MD, FACP on Mar 14, 2010

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As new parents, you’ve spent nine months emotionally as well as logistically preparing to welcome that magical newborn into your...
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Childhood obesity prevention tips

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 13, 2010

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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta helps to tackle the childhood obesity epidemic with a new website that helps families set...
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4 Must-have home health gadgets

By Michele Borboa, MS on Mar 12, 2010

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Along with winter, cold and flu season may be waning, but that doesn't mean your family won't come down with a bug during the spring...
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Foods that choke children

By Michele Borboa, MS on Mar 10, 2010

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The all-American hot dog, a healthy bunch of grapes, cheesy popcorn and crunchy nuts may be kid-friendly favorites, but these...
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Asthma needs an action plan

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 7, 2010
New guidelines from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology measure success by how well asthma is controlled on a daily...
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Caring support for the "well" child

By Children's Miracle Network on Mar 7, 2010
Having a "special needs" child can be physically, emotionally and financially difficult for parents. But what about the other...
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Does your child have allergies?

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Feb 17, 2010

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Allergy symptoms -- sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, skin rashes and wheezing, just to name a few -- affect as many as one in six...
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Are your kids getting enough omega-3s?

By Lynsey Strader on Feb 4, 2010

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You've probably heard that omega-3s (fatty acids like DHA, ALA and EPA) are an important nutrient that our bodies need. They are...
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Facts from the Children's Miracle Network

By Children's Miracle Network on Jan 21, 2010

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On an average day in the United States, 411 babies are born with a birth defect. One in five children have a minor chronic illness....
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Exploring DHA deficiency in children

By Suzi Milovanovic on Dec 30, 2009

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A lot of information has come out in recent years about the importance of DHA, and this omega-3 fatty acid is now appearing in...
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The mom's guide to cold & flu season essentials

By Jennifer Kampp on Dec 2, 2009

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Cold season is in full swing, and when your little one tugs on your pant leg and says, "Mommy, I don't feel good," she's counting on...
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Protecting your children from the flu

By Julie Kraut on Sep 30, 2009

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The leaves are getting brown. The air is getting crisp. The kids are getting sick. It must be fall!
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5 tips to keep the flu out of your child's school

By Julie Kraut on Sep 30, 2009

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Back-to-school time and the start of flu season seem to coincide perfectly. And with school settings identified as one of the top...
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How to prevent ADHD in kids

By Abbi Perets on Jan 19, 2009

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Whatever your feelings about labels for kids, there's news about ADHD you need to know. A new study from Cincinnati Children's...
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Say what?

On Sep 28, 2007
My three-year old son hasn't quite grasped the English language yet. I never know what new word or phrase he's going to come up...

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