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Fever in Children: How and When to Treat
Fever in children is common, especially during cold and flu season that can sometimes require treatment.
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No Colon, Still Rollin’
Looking at him now, you wouldn’t know Andy's had three surgeries in the past year to help him feel better.
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Frigid Weather Tips to Prevent Frostbite and Hypothermia in Children
Dr. Ken Polin provides insight to why kids don’t seem to mind the frigid temps and tips for preventing frostbite and hypothermia
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Patient with Congenital Hypoventilation Syndrome Implanted with Phrenic Nerve-Diaphragm Pacer
Diana has congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), a rare condition that affects the autonomic nervous system, including control of breathing.
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Confronting the Issue of Childhood Bullying
Up to a third of our nation’s youth are bullied at school. This is not including the 1 in 6 children who are also bullied online.
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Monitoring Lung Function – Pulmonary Diagnostic Lab at Lurie Children’s
One particular area at Lurie Children’s that our respiratory therapists provide care and service to patients is the Pulmonary Diagnostic Lab.
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