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Don’t Let Another Winter Go By With Seasonal Depression
Winter is coming. Winter comes with so many wonderful things. With snow, the ski slopes will open. Eggnog and other wonderful seasonal treats begin to
How Do I Talk to My Children About Suicide?
Suicide can be a scary word, and many people feel nervous about bringing it up — especially with kids. What is even more frightening, however,
Unvaccinated Children Are At Most Risk for Measles Infection
Measles is a highly contagious viral illness that spreads easily from person to person, especially among individuals who haven’t been vaccinated. Measles is particularly dangerous
ADHD in children affects home and school life
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition that typically starts in childhood and affects about 5 to 10% of people. Children with ADHD often have trouble paying
Safety First When Using the Skateparks
Skateboarding is a fun and exciting activity, but it can also be dangerous if safety is not taken seriously. I observed yesterday that of the
Prevention of Tetanus Requires Vaccination
In 2019, a child in Oregon who wasn’t immunized spent two months hospitalized with severe tetanus. After leaving the hospital, the child still faced extensive
How to stay well – a different approach
In the culture of medicine, many operate from a problem-based approach. Most people don’t go to see their doctor until they have a problem. Most
Minding Your Child’s Mental Health Helping Your Anxious Child Prepare for the New School Year: Tips for Parents
Starting a new school year can bring a mix of excitement and nervousness for many children. For some, however, the anxiety can feel overwhelming, especially
ADHD in Women It Might Look Different Than You Expect!
When people think of ADHD – Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder – symptoms like being easily distracted or having trouble staying focused may come to mind. In children,