Back-to-School Anxiety: Tips for Kids and Parents
Helping your child prepare for the “unknowns” can help both of you feel more comfortable.
Anxiety, Mental Health, School-Age Children
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Helping your child prepare for the “unknowns” can help both of you feel more comfortable.
Anxiety, Mental Health, School-Age Children
Checking in with their doctor is valuable whether your child plays sports or not.
Children's Health, Kids and Mental Health, School-Age Children
Active adult supervision is critical to avoiding trouble.
Children's Health, Safety
High temperatures and humidity can be dangerous, especially for at-risk people.
Medical Tips, Safety
Your doctor can help you maximize benefits and avoid risk.
Medical Tips, Wellness
Talk openly about mental health and offer your support before school starts.
Adolescents, Kids and Mental Health
People with asthma, COPD and heart disease should be especially careful.
Asthma, COPD, Lung Health, Seasonal Allergies
Knowing what to expect can reduce anxiety.
Anxiety, Medical Tips, Radiology, Stress Management
Exercise can help ease joint pain and stiffness.
Arthritis, Bone and Joint Health, Exercise
Here’s what to do when what’s bugging you is biting you.
Children's Health, Family Medicine, Skin Care
Women can’t control whether they get breast cancer in many cases, but there are steps to take that can improve the odds of avoiding this common disease.
Breast Cancer
Try these pediatrician-approved tips for preventing and fighting illness on the go.
Children's Health, Cold and Flu, Coronavirus