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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Stress-Free College Prep
You have less than a month to go before your high school graduate heads off to college, so here are some last-minute tips to prepare him or her for the big day. Continue reading
Acne: Separating Myth From Fact
Acne affects people of all ages but primarily those ages 11 to 30. Learn more to help your child limit the scarring and emotional stress of acne. Continue reading
Calming Your Child’s Sleepover Jitters
The prospect of your child sleeping over at a friend’s house can elicit mixed feelings from you both, especially if it’s your son or daughter’s first time spending the night away from home. Continue reading
Win a Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St.Vincent Kids Cruiser
Enter to win a specially designed Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St.Vincent Kids Cruiser. This three-foot long, heavy gauge steel car has 8-inch diameter steel wheels with solid rubber tires and chrome trim. It’s decorated with colorful St.Vincent graphics and will delight that special child when he or she drives it down the sidewalk. Continue reading
New Guidelines for Fighting Fever
Controlling an infant’s fever is not always the best treatment. New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) outline a new approach to fighting fevers. Continue reading
Getting Behind the Wheel With Your Teen
Teaching your teen to drive can be nerve wracking for you both. After some right turns taken too fast and that close call with the trash can on the side of the road, it’s easy to get frustrated—but it’s important to keep calm so your teen will, too.
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Sweeten Your Children’s Menu With These Summer Staples
Who doesn’t have fond memories of eating sweet corn or watermelon with family on summer evenings? The following recipes will give your child new ways to enjoy these warm-weather staples. Continue reading
Preventing Broken Bones
If your child is always swinging from the monkey bars, riding his or her bicycle or participating in sports, a broken bone landing him or her in the emergency department may not be an unfamiliar event. Continue reading
Shoo, Bugs, Don’t Bother Me!
According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, approximately 500,000 people visit the emergency department (ED) each year due to insect bites and stings. Take a moment to learn the symptoms of various bites and stings and the steps to take to treat them at home. Continue reading
Learn More About Group B Strep
Unlike the streptococcus bacteria, group A strep, which causes strep throat, group B strep (GBS) is harmless to adults but dangerous to newborns. July is Group B Strep Awareness Month and presents an opportunity to learn more about the precautions that women of childbearing age should take. Continue reading
