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Helping your kids break bad habits

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Biting, thumb sucking and nose picking can be hard habits to break. Often, parents get frustrated and don't know where to start. ...
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Illinois whooping cough outbreak among highest in nation

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This highly contagious infection is spreading quickly across the United States, especially with 7-10 year olds.
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Tips to avoid choking

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There are plenty of ways to prepare food to reduce the risk of your child choking.
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The ins and outs of thongs for girls

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Can some clothing be bad for your childÂ’s health? In the case of thong underwear, the answer is absolutely yes.
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Tips to be safe in the sun

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Should you buy SPF 100? Waterproof? And how often should you really reapply the kids' sunscreen? Dr. Lisa Thornton has the answers for you in this month's Health Matters.
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Probiotics and prebiotics: Do they work?

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Popular media pushes probiotics and prebiotics. Our health columnist Dr. Lisa Thornton says that scientists are starting to see the claims are largely true.
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Baby fever? Don’t delay!

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Parents should call their doctor if the infant's temperature is 100.5 degrees or more in either location.
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Urinary Tract Infections in Children

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How to know if your child has a urinary tract infection.
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The common cold is way too common

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Plenty of fluids, rest and lots of TLC are just what the doctor orders for the common cold.
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Build a great relationship with your child’s doctor

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Knowing your pediatrician well -- and letting your doc know you and your children well -- will help you get the best possible care possible.
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