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A Guide to Seasonal Allergies in Kids
Learn how to identify seasonal allergy signs and symptoms, when testing can be done, and how to manage seasonal allergies in children.
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Understanding Head Lice: What You Need to Know
Lice, though not a serious health threat, are a significant nuisance, especially for school-aged children. Learn more about head lice and how you can prevent it in your household.
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Thanks to Life-Saving Critical Care, Riley Is ‘Showing off His Big Smile Again’
Riley, a young boy with chronic illness, battles a life-threatening complication in Lurie Children's PICU. Read his inspiring story of perseverance and recovery.
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Heart Health for Kids: Tips for Parents
By encouraging your kids to create healthy heart habits, you help set them up for longer, healthier lives. Our experts offer tips on how to improve your child's heart health.
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Bundling Babies Safely in Winter
Learn more about layering and temperature regulation, bedtime warmth and safety, dressing for the car seat, and common mistakes when it comes to bunding babies in the winter.
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Diaper Rash Prevention & Treatment | Lurie Children's
Diaper rash is common in babies. Learn about the causes, prevention, treatment and when to call the doctor.
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