A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
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Trisomy 13: An extra 13th chromosome
Trisomy 13, also known as Patau syndrome, is a rare chromosomal condition that presents with intellectual and physical disabilities because the individual has an extra copy of the 13th…
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What to do if your child missed vaccinations
Over the last few years, many parents delayed or missed routine appointments to avoid potentially exposing their children to COVID in clinic or health care environments. This has led…
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Pediatric spine care: When a child should see a specialist
When you think of spine care, you might immediately imagine an adult with back pain. But there is an entire orthopedic specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of…
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Couch to Deer Camp: Bond with your children and instill safety
Deer hunting, with all its prep and time spent outdoors, presents opportunities for bonding with your children who are learning the hunting tradition.
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Tips for fun, safe cooking with kids
Kids love to imitate adults, so it’s not surprising that many children want to help parents cook dinner. The kitchen is a great place to learn important life skills.…
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Building toys kindle kids’ creativity
Blocks may be old-fashioned toys, but they’re anything but boring. Building toys like blocks and Legos are favorites among many kids, even as they get older. Playing with these…
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Wake-up and wind-down yoga for kids: Animal Poses Yoga
In the morning, you may struggle to get out of bed, let alone get your kids up and ready for school. Evenings can be just as hectic as you…
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E-cigarettes: Nicotine repackaged
Nicotine in electronic cigarettes, better known as e-cigarettes, makes them no better than regular cigarettes. Many teens do not even know if the fluid they vaped contained nicotine. Sadly…