Healthy Kids Column
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'Thankful Time' need not be limited to holidays
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’Tis the season of sniffles and sneezes, coughs and colds
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Add to the list of holiday stressors: poor nutrition
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ADHD: rears its head, as kids venture back to school
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Ahh...Spring is here...Ahh choo!
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Allergies in full bloom: What’s a parent to do?
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Allowance: Children learn the value of money
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Appendicitis can be dangerous if not treated immediately
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Are extra curricular activities giving your child stress?
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Asthma touches millions, but treatment can control it
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Avoid water tragedies; practice swimming safety
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Back-to-school basics: helping kids adjust from pools to schools
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Beating the bully
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Become a Germ Buster: Everyday tips to keep families healthy
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Become a Germ Buster: Everyday tips to keep families healthy
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Beware of the bully?! Girls can be bullies too
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Bike riding and kids: tips to keep your child safe
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Burn treatment tips to help children this Fourth of July
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Bus safety involves everyone – the school, the students and the driver
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Calcium: an essential part of growing healthy and strong
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Car travel safety important in vacation time
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Catching Some Z’s: How Much Sleep Is Enough
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Catching Some Z’s: How Much Sleep Is Enough
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Chicken soup and colds: There is a connection
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Children ‘model’ the attitudes present in the home
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Children model their parent’s healthy eating habits
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Children need help to work through your divorce
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Children need special protection on the ski slopes
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Children’s stuttering can be overcome
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Cold and flu medications soothe children’s aches and pains
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Colds and flu sweep into season
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Communication starts by listening to your child
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Computer Craze? How do computers effect kids
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Conquer the food pyramid
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Cyberspace Safety: Guiding Kids through the Open Frontier
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Cyberspace Safety: Guiding Kids through the Open Frontier
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Daring to be different . . . tattoos, teens and body piercings
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Diabetic children can learn to lead normal, active lives
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Diversity is important in the past, present and future
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Divorce means getting through and moving on
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Don't be hard-headed about concussions
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Don't let your kids be bugged by lice
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Don't overlook breakfast during the morning rush
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Don’t let chores become a chore for parents
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Easter baskets don't have to be full of chocolate
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Eating a healthy breakfast leads to good nutrition
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Eczema: Common skin condition is nothing to fear
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Encourage kids to get up and active this summer
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Fad diets and teens – do they really mix?
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Finicky eaters find difficulty in trying new foods
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Food for thought: Peanut allergies on the rise
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Frostbite poses a real threat to unprotected children
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Fruit vs. Fries: Eating Healthy In The School Cafeteria
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Fruit vs. Fries: Eating Healthy In The School Cafeteria
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Fun and healthy lunches keep kids happy
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Get the sled out and get thrills without the spills
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Getting in the helmet habit takes practice
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Good times on two wheels: Make 'em safe, too
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Guidelines for telling children about parental divorce
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Halloween costumes can be festive, fun and safe
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Halloween treats need not be all sugar and fat
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Heads Up: Concussion more likely in high school athletes
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Help your children with the dieting decision
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Help Your Student Deal with Cliques
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Help Your Student Deal with Cliques
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Help Your Student Deal with Cliques
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Helpful hints to prevent mind-deafening migraines
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Helpful hints to stop your child’s hindering habits
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Helping A.D.D. students means simple adjustments
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Helping kids overcome the back-to-school blues
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Helping teens become safe and successful drivers
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Here’s what to expect from cold and flu medications
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Home alone: When are children old enough?
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Hot time in the summer time: Beware
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How asthma friendly is your child’s school?
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How sick is too sick for school?
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How to keep your ghosts and goblins safe at Halloween
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How to tell a good medical web site from a bad one
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Ice skating safely
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In the aftermath of disaster: talking to your kids about tragedy
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In the swim: keeping kids safe while cooling off
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Independence may make parents, kids uneasy
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Involvement with children and homework can be positive
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Is your child involved in too much? How to balance her schedule
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Is your child involved in too much? How to balance her schedule
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Is your child watching too much TV? You may be too.
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It's an attitude of gratitude
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It’s time to bundle up for winter weather
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Kids, too, can refrain, 'Oh my achin' head'
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Lawn mower safety can save both life and limb
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Lawnmower lessons for spring and summer
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Lessons from Little League can be good and bad
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Lightning can be dangerous inside, too
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Make camping a fun experience for everyone
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Mealtime doesn't have to be time for battle
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Medicine cabinet stock vital to proper care
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Mononucleosis, may take months to reach a full recovery
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New scooters could cause injury without precautions
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Nutrition concerns can add to holiday stress
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Nutrition doesn't have to suffer from traveling
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Nutrition tips for Thanksgiving
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Open windows may make allergies last longer in the home
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Parent\child bonding a life-long process
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Parents: Clean out your medicine cabinet
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Parents: Know the facts about whole grain foods
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Pets and kids with allergies: can they be together?
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Pets provide comfort, never-ending friendship to families
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Pets provide positive self-esteem for kids
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Pink eye . . . Contagious, but not as serious as you may think
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Playing it safe can reduce injuries from sports
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Poison Prevention Week highlights dangers, solutions
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Ponseti Method: Non-surgical treatment for clubfoot
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Preventing prom tragedies
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Proper foot care can help avoid the agony of 'de-feet'
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Reflective tape on Halloween costumes can save lives
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Room-to-room inspection needed to provide safe home
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Rough love in the world of teen dating
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Safety and fun can add up to a fabulous Fourth
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Scaldings: the number-one burn in kids can be prevented
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School's out for the summer: be prepared
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Sealants assist in dental health preservation for children
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Select a proper backpack for the school year
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Sibling rivalry can melt brotherly (or sisterly) love
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Sibling Rivalry: How parents cope can spark problems
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Simple Changes Parents Can Make at Home To Reduce Asthma Triggers
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Skin care, time needed to clear up acne
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Soda pops may be harmful to your child’s development
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Sports build positive self-esteem for kids
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Stop head lice in its tracks
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Stress indicators for the holiday season
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Suggestions for keeping children safe during the holidays
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Summer battle cry: SOS (Save Our Skin)
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Summer battle cry: SOS (Save Our Skin)
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Summer's end nears, new (allergy) season's here
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Sun and children can be a dangerous mix
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Take a stand against violence
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Talk to your teen-ager: Easier said than done
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Talking can be more difficult for parents than children
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Talking Money Matters With Kids
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Teach teens to skip the tan
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Teach your children to wash those germs away
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Teen dating: Heed the warning signs to prevent violence
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Teen Drivers: Preventing Distractions Behind the Wheel
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Teen independence adds struggle to discipline
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Teen Smoking
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Teens and alcohol: Education is key to prevention
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Television may have a negative affect on your childs learning
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About H1N1 Influenza
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About H1N1 Influenza
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About H1N1 Influenza
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About H1N1 Influenza
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About H1N1 Influenza
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Tough times don't have to dampen holiday spirit
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True A.D.D. needs proper diagnosis
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Understanding the vaccination schedule
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Vaccine may lead toward chicken pox eradication
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Vegetarian diets raise questions of healthy eating for teens
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Watch for dehydration during football practice
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What if my child has a reaction to a vaccine?
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What ingredients are in the vaccines my child receives?
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What is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist?
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What time is the right time for braces?
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When children fail in school, parents need to find cause
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When the cold outdoors calls, kids need to stay warm
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Winter Sports: Playing it safe on the snow and ice
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Winter’s here, pass the tissues: Cold season has arrived
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You can make mealtime great family time
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