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Yes, Play Is Good For Children’s Mental Health — Here’s What The Data Says

Free play is vital for kids' mental health, boosting social skills, happiness and physical ability while helping prevent issues like ADHD.

Sports Physicals and What Chicagoland Parents Need to Know

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A Mom and RDN Shares the Health Benefits of Beef

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Chicago Experts Help Close the Menopause Knowledge Gap

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What the Recent Chicago Measles Outbreak Reveals about Childhood Vaccines

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Do Your Baby’s First Doctor’s Appointments Matter?

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New Rules: Pregnant Workers Must Get Time Off for Birth and Abortion

New EEOC rules under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act mandate workplace accommodations and time off for childbirth and related needs.

6 Stats You Need To Know About LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

Parental acceptance is vital to the mental health of any child or young adult, particularly to LGBTQ+ youth.

4 Things You Don’t Know About Black Maternal Mortality in Chicago

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How to Create Safe Sleep for Your Chicago Baby

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