September 2013

e-cigarettes

by on September 30, 2013

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Here is the latest development re e cigarettes in youth  (letter from the Chicago Tribune written by the Presidents of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Lung Association) Harmful tobacco products Four years ago the Food and Drug Administration took a major step to protect children from the dangers of tobacco by preventing the […]

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Dental Visits

by September 30, 2013 Uncategorized

I was asked to share this very informative piece on what to do when your child goes to the dentist for the first time. It was originally posted by www.becomeananny.org 10 Tips for Handling a Child’s First Trip to the Dentist While “fun” is rarely the first word that comes to mind for adults when […]

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Cyclical Vomiting

by September 14, 2013 Uncategorized

Mysterious vomiting syndrome still stymies doctors and children By Dr. Peter Nieman, Calgary Herald September 11, In 1982, Dr. S. Gee was one of the first clinicians who described a condition in which patients vomited in a periodic or cyclical manner. Since then the complex science of vomiting has expanded rapidly. Next month, an international […]

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