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Wednesday, 03 April 2013 12:22
Autism: The Controversy & The Facts
What are the causes of autism? What is the latest research into the genetics of autism finding out? What about environmental factors?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 12:11
Autism Spectrum Disorders: What Every Parent Needs to Know
What are the signs of autism that parents should watch for? When do these clues start to manifest? What is the latest research into the genetics of autism?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 12:00
In-Store Clinics Should Not Replace Your Pediatrician
Would you risk your child's welfare by skipping the pediatrician and going to a store for your healthcare? Consistency is the key to proper health care and your pediatrician knows your child.
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Healthy Children
Tuesday, 02 April 2013 12:11
Sports, Games & Fitness Trends for Spring
Do you know the latest sports, games and fitness trends for this spring? Time to get up off that couch and join in the fun!
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Train Your Body
Friday, 29 March 2013 10:11
Teens & Distracted Driving
Distracted driving deaths are becoming more and more common everyday, especially in teen drivers. Learn what needs to be done.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 29 March 2013 10:00
Real Talk About Underage Drinking
Real talk about a real problem - underage drinking.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 12:22
American Academy of Pediatrics Supports Same Gender Civil Marriage
TheAAP supports civil marriage for same-gender couples – as well as full adoption and foster care rights for all parents.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 12:11
Accidental Drowning: Keeping Your Kids Safe Around Water
Keep your family safe this summer by following these tips for water safety from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 12:00
Type 1 Diabetes & Your Child: Growing Out of the Pediatrician
Adolescents diagnosed with type 1 diabetes need to transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care as they move into early adulthood. Help your child pave the way with our expert.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 12:22
Is it Strep or Just a Sore Throat?
Strep Throat is especially common among school-aged children and teenagers. We can help you figure out if its strep, tonsilitis or just a sore throat.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 12:11
Is Your Child at Risk for Salmonella?
Do you own exotic turtles or frogs? Not only that, but food borne Salmonella could be put your child in the hospital.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 12:00
Does ADHD Last Into Adulthood?
A recent study found that ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) in childhood can linger into adulthood for many and can be linked to an increased risk for a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 12:45
Exercise and Asthma: Are They Compatible?
Listen to find out if your child can benefit from exercising with Asthma.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 12:33
Asthma Medications: Are They Safe For Your Child?
Is it safe for young children to be taking corticosteroids? What are signs your child's asthma is not being well-controlled, and at what age can your child start to be in charge of managing their symptoms?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 12:22
Asthma 101: Grading The Severity of this Disease
Does your child have Asthma? Do you know how severe it is? Grading the condition is the first step in controlling your child's Asthma.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 12:11
Crying Baby? Don't Lose Control, There is Help
Have you ever felt as if you might lose control when caring for your baby? We all have. Take a deep breath and count to ten. There is help.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 12:00
Abusive Head Trauma: Shaken Baby Syndrome
Shaken baby syndrome can cause injuries and even death from abusive head trauma. There are triggers that can signal frustration that can lead to this type of abuse.
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Healthy Children
Tuesday, 12 March 2013 12:45
Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future
The children of our nation are facing a crisis. U.S. NAVY Doctor, Humanitarian, & Triathlete, Dr. Andy Baldwin, MD wants to help get our children up and moving for a healthier future.
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Train Your Body
Wednesday, 06 March 2013 12:33
Suspension & Expulsion Create More Problems Than They Solve
Does your school have zero tolerance policy concerning out of school expulsions?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 06 March 2013 12:22
Second Hand Smoke: More Dangerous Than Ever
Do you maintain a strict smoke-free home environment? Well, its more important to do this now than it ever has been.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 06 March 2013 12:11
Choosing Wisely®: Not All Tests or Medications May be Necessary
When your doctor prescribes medications or tests, do you just blindly say ok? Here is a list the AAP recommends you discuss with your doctor the next time they are prescribed.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 06 March 2013 12:00
Potential Game Changer? HIV Toddler Cured
Researchers confirmed that a two-year-old girl born with HIV has been functionally cured, and remains virus-free. Can this be the breakthrough many have been hoping for?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 27 February 2013 12:22
Teens & Tanning: Safety Information for Parents
The use of tanning salons is a common practice among teenagers. Is your child tanning?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 27 February 2013 12:11
Prevent the Spread of Norovirus
Norovirus causes about 20 million gastroenteritis cases each year in the United States. There's no vaccine to prevent infection, and no drug to treat it.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 27 February 2013 12:00
Are Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Youth in Danger of Serious Bullying?
Do Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual youth experience more bullying? Does life get better for them? Is teaching acceptance the solution?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:45
Car Seat Safety For Your Child
Even the right seat for your child's size may not properly protect your child in a crash unless it is used correctly.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:33
Is The Bus the Safest Way for Your Child to Get to School?
What steps can you take to make sure the journey to school is a safe one for your student? Listen and find out!
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:22
Is Your Child Safe Walking To School?
Do you get nervous every time your child leaves the house to walk to school? Do you feel secure with the safety of your crosswalks?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:11
Taking Your Child To The ER? What to Know Before You Go
If you had to bring your child to the ER, would you know what to bring with you?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:00
Planning for Summer Camp Already? You Bet!
Is your little camper really ready for the sleep away experience? And how can you help them prepare to be away from you for the first time?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 12:33
Thinking of Going Organic?
Should you spend the extra money on organic foods? It's not always worth the extra cost.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 12:22
Organic Food For Children: Worth The Cost?
You know it's important for kids to eat a variety of fruits and vegetables. But will spending extra money on organic foods bring a significant benefit?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 12:00
Vaccines and Your Kids: Should You Be Worried?
The information available to parents can be overwhelming. Clearing up the confusion over vaccines, and the immunization schedule, can help ease your concerns.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 12:33
Bouncy Houses: Kids Love Em, But Are They Safe?
Does your child love those bounce houses often seen at parties and fairs? Unfortunately, they are more dangerous than you might think.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 12:22
Is Your Local Playground Safe Enough For Children?
By taking action in your community, you can help to create a playground that is safe for all to use.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 12:11
AAP Recommends Reducing Exposure To Pesticides
Parents need to be extra vigilant about keeping your kids safe from dangerous pesticides.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 12:00
Pesticide Exposure & Your Child
Important information regarding marketing, labeling, and use of pesticides, so you can help minimize your child’s exposure.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 12:33
Gun Safety & Your Children: Keep Them Safe
Are you uncomfortable asking if there are guns at your child's friends house? You shouldn't be.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 12:22
Preventing Gun Injuries in Children
Should you choose to have guns in your home, firearm-related injuries and deaths can be prevented with some proper safety guidelines.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 12:11
Underage Drinking: How To Control This Out of Control Behavior
Do you know who your kids hang out with? It could keep your children from underage drinking.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 12:00
Marijuana & Your Kids: Will They Try it?
Have you talked to your children about Marijuana? Whether in the context of your truthful past use or as part of a medical marijuana debate?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 12:45
Is It a Cold or Allergies?
Is it a cold or allergies? Knowing the difference can mean much less suffering for your child.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 12:33
You Can Do It! Single Parenting Can Be Rewarding
Although single parenthood may be a dramatic change from the life you once had or imagined, it can be a workable, rewarding family situation.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 12:22
New Year's Resolutions for Kids of All Ages!
Can you help your children keep their New Year's resolutions: to be more active, healthier, more organized and better behaved? We're sure of it!
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 12:11
Children, Adolescents, and Advertising
The ads aimed at your kids, online and everywhere else, can be pervasive and obnoxious. Can this impact your child in negative ways?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 12:00
Is Your Child Affected By Media Violence?
Does violence on TV and in movies affect your child in negative ways? Does it make them behave more aggressively? Our experts say yes.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:33
Lice Are Back! Keep Your Child Free of the Little Buggers
Head lice are often a fact of life for school?aged children. While inconvenient, and somewhat disgusting, head lice cause no medical harm.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:22
Recess a Necessary Break From the Demands of School
Eliminating recess can negatively affect academic achievement. Growing evidence links recess to improved physical health, social skills and cognitive development.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:11
Childhood Depression: What Parents Can Do To Help
Sometimes sadness turns into despair for children, and persists for weeks and even months.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:00
Recognizing Signs Of Childhood & Teen Depression
What to do about childhood depression, and how to recognize the signs of intense sadness in children.
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Healthy Children
