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Protecting babies from germs: Tips for family and visitors
It’s normal to want to hold and snuggle your new grandchild, niece or nephew during…
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Healthy stool: What’s normal and what’s not
Everyone poops. It’s a well-known children’s book but also a fact of life. However, there…
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Electrolyte imbalance while sick, exercising and drinking
An electrolyte is a vitamin or mineral in your body that affects the way your…
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Are probiotics good for digestive and gut health?
Probiotics have gained popularity as a way to improve digestion and overall health.
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What kids should eat and drink when sick
When you have sick kids, it can be hard to decide what foods they should…
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Make the right call for a sick child
A cold, stomach virus, fever and rash are unpleasant for kids and nerve-wracking for parents,…
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Understanding lactose intolerance symptoms and treatments
Lactose is a sugar found in milk and milk products. Some people are unable to…
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Prevent food poisoning to preserve a happy holiday season
We all hope the holiday season is merry and bright, but getting sick will certainly…
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Cyclospora: Watch out for this salad-linked stomach bug
Health care providers won’t often tell you to be wary of veggies, but lately, packaged…
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