Children's Health

Children's Health

Be Prepared For Back to School – Catch Up on Routine Checkups and Vaccinations

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Editorial Team

With many children returning to in-person learning this fall, families are going through their back-to-school checklists. This is the perfect ...

Reasons Nighttime Bracing Is Effective for Scoliosis
Children's Health

Reasons Nighttime Bracing Is Effective for Scoliosis

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Lake Oconee Health

Finding out your child has scoliosis may not be what you wanted, but beginning treatment as soon as possible is ...

Children's Health

Delta Days: Actionable Tips for Building Your Body’s Immune Defense This Back-to-School Season


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Dr. Chad Larson

It’s almost time to head back to school, but as kids pick out their first-day outfits and prepare to reconnect ...

Keeping Kids Safe at School
Children's Health

Emergency Physicians to Parents and Students: Prioritize COVID Safety in Back-to-School Plans

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Editorial Team

Emergency physicians across the country are seeing surges of COVID-19 cases—particularly among unvaccinated individuals and children, therefore the American College of Emergency ...

Children's Health

5 Back-to-School Tips to Support Children’s Emotional Well-Being

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Editorial Team

Over a year and a half of coping with the pandemic is taking a toll on everyone’s emotional and mental ...

Children's Health

Overcoming Learning Loss Begins at Home

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Editorial Team

School closures. Widespread distant learning and hybrid classrooms. Two summer breaks. Since the pandemic started in March 2020, students in ...

Children's Health

5 Signs A Restricted Airway May Be Affecting Your Child’s Health

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Editorial Team

For most people, breathing is automatic – the air goes in, the air goes out, and we don’t even think ...

Children's Health

3 questions to ask before sending kids back to the classroom

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Editorial Team

The COVID-19 pandemic created a new sense of urgency and focus on air quality and safety indoors. As many parents ...

Recommended Times for Clamping the Cord After Birth
Children's Health

Recommended Times for Clamping the Cord After Birth

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Lake Oconee Health

Should you cut the umbilical cord immediately, or wait so the baby gets more nutrients? These are the recommended times for clamping the cord after birth.

Children's Health

Back to Learning: Tips to Avoid a Heavy Load

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Editorial Team

The classroom environment changed tremendously throughout the pandemic, with many children studying at home full- or part-time. This meant additional ...