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Separation Anxiety in Children
Separation anxiety is very common in childhood, especially when starting a new experience. Learn what symptoms to look for, causes and how to help.
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Chris is Raising the Bar after Pectus Excavatum Procedure
During practices and games, Chris experienced stabbing pains and had trouble breathing. It was during a routine physical when the concern was elevated.
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Maddy Ray: An Inspiration for Those Fighting Hepatoblastoma
Luke and Katie’s world got turned upside down when their six-month old baby girl, Maddy Ray, was diagnosed with a hepatoblastoma.
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Deciphering the Definition of Ketogenic Diet
When you eat a ketogenic diet, the body flips from using glucose for energy to using fat and ketones for energy.
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Antibiotic Overuse: Here’s Why You Should Care
As stewards of CDC’s mission, Lurie Children’s encourages and promotes proper use of antibiotics.
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Safe Sleeping Tips for Newborns & Infants
Prevent the tragedy of losing a child during sleep. Read about the importance of safe sleep for newborns and infants.
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