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Co-sleeping: Celebrating families that share a bed

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Child drownings linked to inattentive parents using cellphones, lifeguard association warns

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Delaware County infant battles extremely rare brain cancer

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What’s the difference between acetaminophen and ibuprofen?

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Keeping kids healthy and sane in a digital world

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Children's Health

Gun violence is a huge problem for U.S. children, so prevention is paramount

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Point Breeze athletic field closed for elevated lead levels in soil

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Parenting

'Vacuum challenge': Why parents should definitely NOT facilitate this internet trend for kids

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Prevention

Diseases you can catch from a household pet

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Children's Health

Why kids with eczema are more likely to develop a food allergy

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Teen suicides increased after Netflix's '13 Reasons Why' premiered, two studies say

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Children's Health

CHOP to open pediatric urgent care center in Bryn Mawr

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Children's Health

Philly physicians must now test children for lead – twice

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Children's Health

Teen drivers with ADHD far more likely to crash than peers

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Parenting

Sleeping infants are dying in car seats when used incorrectly, new study finds

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Children's Health

Most youth who suddenly die playing sports are middle schoolers, study finds

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Children's Health

Too many kids in the U.S. are missing out on this healthy source of protein

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Children's Health

Suicide rates soar among young females, narrowing long-standing gender gap, study says

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Opinion

How traumatic injury has become a health care crisis

Children's Health

A smartphone app was just created for diagnosing kids' ear infections

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Crime

5-year-old brought 22 packets of crack cocaine to Philadelphia daycare

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Children's Health

Lyme disease prevention for little ones

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Children's Health

How much speech do unborn children hear? It varies

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Children's Health

University City Ronald McDonald House can now accommodate nearly three times as many families

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Healthy Eating

Repetition is key to establishing healthy eating habits among children

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Nonprofits

Philly nonprofit aims to empower girls through exercise

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Children's Health

CHOP announces plans for new specialty center in Abington

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Mental Health

CHOP to offer free pediatric mental health webinar series

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Children's Health

How to prepare your daughter for her first menstrual cycle

Mental Health

City of Philadelphia to host free mental health events throughout May

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Children's Health

More teens, especially girls, are attempting suicide by poisoning, new report finds

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Children's Health

Autism can be reliably detected months earlier than current screening guidelines

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Children's Health

A drug for autism? Potential treatment for Pitt-Hopkins syndrome offers clues

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Children's Health

First medical device approved to treat children with ADHD

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Children's Health

WHO sets new guidelines for physical activity, screen time for young kids

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Good News

Local woman riding bicycle from Thailand to Spain to help street children

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World's first malaria vaccine program launched in Africa

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Do e-cigarettes contain nicotine? Teens don't always know

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