How to Help Manage Your Child’s Pandemic-related Anxiety
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These helpful tips can help your children cope with pandemic-related anxiety.
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More than Just a Bad Dream: Helping Your Child Cope with Night Terrors
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Does your child have night terrors? Learn more about these episodes and get tips from a CHOP pediatrician about how best to help your child cope.
How to Help Older Children Overcome Bedwetting
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Learn about causes of bedwetting in older children and how to stop bedwetting in a supportive and encouraging way.
How to Stock Your Medicine Cabinet Like a Pediatrician
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Be prepared for anything: What parents need in their medicine cabinet or first aid kit to deal with kids’ inevitable cuts, stings, flu and more.
Head Lice: The Latest on Treating Lice and Stopping Their Spread
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The mere mention of head lice makes everyone itchy but there's no reason to panic if your child gets them - they don't carry disease and are easily treated.
Pediatric Reflections Winter 2022
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In addition to getting your patients vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, making sure they’re up to date on their other vaccines, and being extra alert for pandemic- induced (or -exacerbated) mental health problems, here’s one more item for your checklist: heightened risk of obesity.
Keen Questioning in Urgent Care Leads to Quick Diagnosis of Rare Food Allergy
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Case: A 7-month-old male presented to one of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s After-hours Urgent Care locations with vomiting, dry heaves, and lethargy. It was his third similar episode.
Weight Gain During COVID-19
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Three key factors seem to be causing weight gain in children and teens, largely related to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are tips to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Vaporizer or Humidifier: Which Is Best?
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When your child has a cough and congestion, one safe suggestion you’re likely to hear from your pediatrician: more moisture.
What Your Family Should Know About the Signs of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Winter storms can present hidden dangers inside your home. Learn the signs of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and how to prevent exposure to this deadly gas.