Dive into some crafty tips to amp up the fun while keeping your kiddos safe as you launch into summer celebrations with campfires, glow sticks, and fireworks!
Category: Children’s Health
Pediatric Preventative Care and Immunizations
Routine vaccination is an essential preventive care service from birth to 18 years, protecting children from over 15 serious diseases that still exist.
The Ups and Downs of Fevers
When should you be concerned? Physician Assistant Tim Montag explains how the treatment and care for a fever differs between adults, children, and babies.
Fall Into More Activity Now; Prevent Future Injury
It's the perfect time to focus on improving the whole family’s health! How are you really doing?
4 Tips Harvested From Farm Safety Week
Although you may not live or work on a farm, one thing we have in common is the need to follow similar safety measures - in whatever we do.
The Best Ways To Ditch Lake Itch
Not everyone has an allergic reaction to these organisms, but it can be miserable for those who do. Learn how to treat swimmer's itch how to prevent it.
Summer Survival Guide – Back to Basics
We're all looking forward to summer, but before you head into the great outdoors, remember prevention and first aid for heat illnesses, sunburn, lake itch and ticks.
Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Impacts Brain Development: How You Can Help
Substance use changes the brain and affects people’s behaviors and actions. What are the signs of your child or teenager is using nicotine, alcohol or other drugs? And how can you help?
RSV – What It Is and How to Avoid It
It usually looks like a common cold, but in some kids, RSV can quickly turn dangerous. Dr. Claire Fletcher explains what you need to know and how to treat it at home.
HPV and Subsequent Cancers Can Be Prevented
Most people don’t even know they have HPV. Fortunately, there's a lot you can do as adults and parents now to help prevent HPV infections.