Friday, 03 September 2021 00:00
First Aid for Seizures
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Stanford Childrens Health - Consumer
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 11:18
First Aid Kit or ER? Determining if a Cut Needs Stitches
If your child gets hurt, how do you know if you should go to the ER or if a first aid kit will suffice?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 29 April 2015 10:45
Ask Dr. Mike: Red vs. Green Apples, When You Need Stitches & More
Listen in as Dr. Mike provides the answers to a wealth of health and wellness questions.
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Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Wednesday, 15 October 2014 12:00
Home First Aid Kits: Do You Have All You Need?
You have a first aid kit, but is it up-to-date and do you know the best way to use it?
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Healthy Children
Friday, 18 July 2014 10:33
What to Keep in a First Aid Kit
Whether you're in your home, taking a day trip or on an extended vacation, learn which first aid items you should always keep on hand.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 28 May 2014 12:33
Water Safety for the Summer
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) feels strongly that parents should never -- even for a moment -- leave children alone near open bodies of water.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 April 2014 14:00
Creating a Natural First Aid Kit
Do you have any user-friendly remedies to turn to if you or a loved one becomes sick or injured?
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Mindful Medicine
Wednesday, 12 March 2014 12:00
AAP Advises Against Using Retail-Based Clinics
Retail-based medical clinics don't have your child's medical history, so can they truly help?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 05 March 2014 12:45
National Poison Prevention Week: Prevention and Treatment Tips
Most poisonings in kids occur when parents are not paying close attention. How can you keep your child safe?
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Healthy Children
Friday, 31 January 2014 10:33
Avoiding Potential Injuries Related to Ice & Snow
Are you prepared for the potential risks that ice and snow bring? Dr. James Williams provides some life-saving suggestions.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 31 January 2014 10:22
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent, Odorless Killer
Carbon monoxide is a very serious threat when the temperatures drop. Be sure you and your family members are protected against this silent killer.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 25 October 2013 10:00
Ladder Safety Tips: Preparing for Cold Weather
Dr. David Ross discusses ladder safety tips and how you can prepare for hidden dangers this Fall.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 02 August 2013 10:22
Leaving Your Child in a Hot Car = Deathtrap
Every year dozens of children die or are seriously injured from being left in a hot vehicle.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 02 August 2013 10:11
Dehydration Dangers
Dehydration often sneaks up on you. But it's more than just being thirsty; it can be deadly. Learn how to keep you and your loved ones healthy and hydrated.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 24 July 2013 12:22
Warning: Your TV CAN Fall On Your Child
Nearly every U.S. household owns at least one TV. But many families may be unaware of the injury risks TVs pose to young children.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 26 June 2013 12:33
Water Safety: Boating & Open Waters
Boating and swimming can be dangerous summer activities. How can you stay safe?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 26 June 2013 12:11
Fireworks Safety: Don't Let Summer Fun Turn Into an ER Visit
Don't let your summer fun turn into a trip to the ER. Learn how to play it safe with fireworks while still having a blast.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 12 June 2013 12:33
Is Your Rx Medication Killing Your Kids?
More adults are taking medications for chronic diseases. But these same meds are linked to increasing rates of poisonings in kids.
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Healthy Children
Friday, 07 June 2013 10:33
Summer Safety: Hidden Bacterial Dangers
Bacteria and other germs may be lurking at some of your fun Summer hot spots. Learn your potential risks.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 07 June 2013 10:22
Drowning Dangers: Stay Safe In and Near the Water
It only takes a short time for someone to drown. Learn how you can stay safe while in and/or near the water.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 12:33
Lawnmower Injuries: Prevent Them Before They Happen!
Ahhhh the smell of summer! Which also brings with it lawnmower injuries. Are your kids ready to mow the lawn by themselves?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 12:22
Dog Bites: Protect Your Children and Yourself
Tis the season for dog parks and play parks. But remember, big or little, any dog can bite.
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Healthy Children
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:33
What Military Medicine Has Taught Us for Tragic Events
What have we learned from military doctors that can help us in times of terror and tragedy?
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:22
Basic First Aid Preparedness
Would you be prepared to come to the aid of a severely injured vicitm if tragedy struck near you?
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:11
When Terror Strikes, America's Emergency Response is the Best
America's emergency response system is the best when handling some of our history's most tragic events.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:00
Boston Marathon Bombing: Stories From the ER
Firsthand accounts of this tragic event from a Boston ER doctor.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
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, 19 December 2012 12:22
Grandparent Caregivers Safe To Watch Your Kids?
The number of grandparent caregivers continues to grow. Are the grandparents that care for your children aware of all the new safety guidelines?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 12:11
Eye Trauma In Teenage Sports on the Rise
Every year, some 33,000 young athletes injure their eyes participating in sports.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 12:00
ATV Use by Children Could Seriously Injure Your Child
Accidents involving all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) have caused a sharp increase in childhood injuries.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 07 November 2012 12:22
Can You Prevent High-Powered Magnet Ingestions?
Young children naturally put things in their mouths as part of their development, but no parent can be vigilant 100 percent of the time.
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Healthy Children