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What to do when toddlers bite

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
My girlfriend’s son was a biter. He’s in college now, but back when he was 3 he developed the nasty habit of biting
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For baby to develop, get out of the way

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
The other day one of my colleagues was telling me about parents who were concerned their child wasn’t developing
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Drowning is a preventable tragedy

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
The other day I was watching a TV show where one of the characters was drowning.
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The case for more tummy time

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
In 1992, the American Academy of Pediatrics introduced the "back to sleep" campaign.
Health

Asthma shouldn’t limit a child

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
If your child has uncontrollable coughing, but doesn’t have a cold, it could be asthma.
Advice

The wonder of newborns

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
Some parents see their newborn as a crying, sleeping, eating and pooping machine.
Health

Banking on cord blood

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
If you are pregnant you’ve probably heard about the possibility of banking the blood from your baby’s
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Dealing with lice and ring worm

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
The start of a new school year is the perfect time to discuss lice and ring worm. These parasites may gross you out
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Got a pigeon-toed child?

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
Pigeon toes, bowed legs, knock knees. These common foot and leg deformities of childhood
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Avoid food poisoning this summer

Lisa ThorNton, MD -
The mother of one of my patients called me because all three of her little ones were having diarrhea
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