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School budget cuts mean that school nurse jobs are disappearing across the country, leaving children at risk.
Ask Dr. Sears: Easing a Fever
How to help your doctor out and make sure your child gets an accurate diagnosis
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What moms-to-be need to know about the H1N1 virus: symptoms, treatment, prevention and more
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What parents need to know about the H1N1 virus: warning signs, how to protect children from swine flu, facts about the vaccine and side effects, and more.
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Simple methods for cutting the cries with solutions using everyday items like vacuums and towels.
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Nobody actually looks forward to her kid needing stitches, getting braces, or breaking a bone, but here's how to handle these (sometimes scary) medical procedures calmly and without the drama.
How to break the cycle of never-ending colds and flu, and keep everyone in your family healthier this winter
Is it common for my child to get sick after getting her vaccines?
Strengthen your family's health and find out how to prevent illness.
Expert answers to moms' most popular questions surrounding the many common baby ills of the cold and flu season.
The swine flu may be global pandemic, but it's still just the flu. Here's a panic-free guide to staying healthy and how to protect children from h1n1.
Spot the signs, find a fix, and whether or not you sould call the doctor to these medical questions
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Whether or not you should call 911 if you see blood, burns and other everyday accidents
A pediatrician's plan for keeping babies' temperatures at healthy levels, from taking immediate action by administering a dose of acetaminophen or following age-by-age guidelines for getting high fevers under control
How to keep your baby safe from reacting badly to certain foods
How to know when to call the doctor - or if it's safe to wait
When your child comes down with a bug, it can be tricky to figure out if she's well enough to go to daycare or school.
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