...recently, it was rare for people with DMD to live past their teens. Now it’s more common for people with DMD to live into their 30s and even beyond. That...
...call this time of year football season. And let’s be honest, football is our favorite season! However, there’s just one teensy problem. All that stadium dining can wreak havoc on...
...Chronic and repeated concussions can lead to severe and permanent brain injury, which has been reported in professional football players. Children and teens who show or report one or more...
...visit to the orthodontist doesn’t necessarily mean your child needs an intervention, such as braces. However, Hania urges parents not to wait until a child’s preteen years before getting checked...
...most common in children and teens ages 5 to 17. However, there are other factors that put patients at risk. These include: Personal or family history of asthma or allergies...
Maurice McAllister’s heart was failing him. Being there to raise his teen daughters helped him more easily make the decision to opt for an innovative option in heart transplant at...
...fluent in Spanish and aspires for her house to look as fabulous as her Pinterest boards. Also read one teen’s message to others with sickle cell anemia: “You’re not alone.”...
...becoming a teenager, change seems to come at warp speed. Kids enter a period of emotional, physical and social development that would leave any head reeling. Do you remember? I...
...amount of time out, discussion or chocolate seems to penetrate our child’s iron will. A strong-willed child is a blessing and a challenge. As children and teens, they are more...
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