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Staying Safe While Staying Warm: Carbon Monoxide Reminders
11
Dec 2023
Staying Safe While Staying Warm: Carbon Monoxide Reminders
Carbon monoxide is a silent killer: it's invisible and odorless. These important reminders can help keep your family safe.
By: Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, D.ABAT | 1
The Young & Healthy Podcast
A Holly Jolly Season Wrap Up
08
Dec 2023
A Holly Jolly Season Wrap Up
Join the Young & Healthy team as they recap Season 3, share favorite episodes, behind-the-scenes fun, and holiday cheer.
By: Young & Healthy Podcast | 0
Safety and Prevention
The Impact of Marijuana on Pediatric and Teen Health
06
Dec 2023
The Impact of Marijuana on Pediatric and Teen Health
With the legalization of marijuana has come a marked uptick in kids accidentally ingesting it in those states. Read more about the connection
By: Shan Yin, MD | 0
Healthy Living
Gifts for Kids That Promote Health and Wellness
04
Dec 2023
Gifts for Kids That Promote Health and Wellness
Doing some holiday shopping? This list is full of gift ideas that encourage healthy living, get kids moving, and promote wellness.
By: Megan Randolph | 0
Healthy Living
Why Your Child Most Likely Does Not Have A Penicillin Allergy
01
Dec 2023
Why Your Child Most Likely Does Not Have A Penicillin Allergy
More than 95% of kids with a penicillin allergy on their medical charts are found not to be allergic after going through allergy testing.
By: Andrew Winslow, MD | 0
Healthy Living
Grief and the Holidays: 8 Tips to Help You Survive and Thrive
28
Nov 2023
Grief and the Holidays: 8 Tips to Help You Survive and Thrive
The holiday season can be challenging when we are mourning. Here are eight proven tools for surviving and thriving this year.
By: Bryan E. Wright, MS, CT | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
Helping Kids with Diabetes Navigate the Holidays
21
Nov 2023
Helping Kids with Diabetes Navigate the Holidays
For kids with diabetes, the holidays can be challenging with so many of them centered around carb-rich foods. Read tips to navigate them.
By: Amy Poetker, RD | 0
Learning and Growing
Exploring the 7 Core Issues of Adoption
16
Nov 2023
Exploring the 7 Core Issues of Adoption
Seven core issues of adoption can occur and reoccur throughout an adoptive family’s life. Here is a closer look at these issues and how they can affect an adoptee and their adoptive family.
By: Tisha Gaynor, MSSA, LISW-S, RPT-S | 0
Research and Discoveries
New Drug Shown to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
14
Nov 2023
New Drug Shown to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
Teplizumab (Tzield) is a new drug in the field of diabetes that is giving families and providers hope for the future of diabetes prevention.
By: Nicole M. Sheanon, MD, MS | 1
The Young & Healthy Podcast
Anaphylaxis: Stay Prepared, Save A Life
10
Nov 2023
Anaphylaxis: Stay Prepared, Save A Life
Learn about anaphylaxis myths, triggers, symptoms, and lifesaving tips with an expert on the Young & Healthy podcast.
By: Timothy Dribin, MD | 0
Healthy Living
Antibiotics Are Not Always the Answer
08
Nov 2023
Antibiotics Are Not Always the Answer
It is important to understand the differences between viruses and bacterial infections in order to avoid using antibiotics inappropriately. Learn how to determine when antibiotics are needed.
By: David B. Haslam, MD | 1
Learning and Growing
Helping Your Teen Mentally Prepare for ACT/SAT Test Taking
02
Nov 2023
Helping Your Teen Mentally Prepare for ACT/SAT Test Taking
When working with your high schooler on preparing for the ACT and SAT, here are helpful hints for approaching these college readiness tests.
By: Brian P. Kurtz, MD | 0
The Young & Healthy Podcast
Diet Culture and Its Impact on Children
27
Oct 2023
Diet Culture and Its Impact on Children
Discover how diet culture impacts kids, debunk myths about eating disorders, and learn tips for fostering a healthy relationship with food.
By: Young & Healthy Podcast | 0
Healthy Living
Top Tips for Successful Telehealth Visits
25
Oct 2023
Top Tips for Successful Telehealth Visits
Telehealth appointments offer convenience for parents and kids alike. Before you hop into a video visit, here are tips to make your telehealth visit go smoothly.
By: Ken Tegtmeyer, MD | 0
Child Development and Behavior
6 Tips to Help Kids Who Are Afraid of the Dark
24
Oct 2023
6 Tips to Help Kids Who Are Afraid of the Dark
When children are afraid of the dark, it can be distressing for them and exhausting for you. One of our child psychologists offers tips to help.
By: Monica Whitehead, PhD | 0
Healthy Living
How You Can Use Music to Support Your Teen’s Mental Health
18
Oct 2023
How You Can Use Music to Support Your Teen’s Mental Health
As a music therapist at Cincinnati Children’s, I’d like to offer the following ideas for how parents can use music to positively impact your child’s mental health.
By: Jenn Seley, MA, MT-BC, CCLS | 1
Cancer and Blood Diseases
Know the Symptoms and Risk Factors of Thrombosis in Kids
13
Oct 2023
Know the Symptoms and Risk Factors of Thrombosis in Kids
It's important for parents to know the symptoms and risk factors of blood clots in kids so that they can be caught and treated early.
By: Eric Mullins, MD | 0
Healthy Living
Fall Allergy Flare? Tips to Manage Seasonal Symptoms 
12
Oct 2023
Fall Allergy Flare? Tips to Manage Seasonal Symptoms 
Manage kids' fall allergies with antihistamines, nasal sprays, and tips like air filters, closed windows, and frequent bedding washes.
By: Nick DeBlasio, MD | 1
Child Development and Behavior
Tips for Helping Kids with Autism Enjoy Halloween
10
Oct 2023
Tips for Helping Kids with Autism Enjoy Halloween
Halloween can be tricky for kids who are young, easily startled and/or neurodivergent. Read 4 tips to help them prepare and enjoy it.
By: Meg Stone-Heaberlin, PsyD | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
3 Factors That Put Teens At Higher Risk for Running Injuries
05
Oct 2023
3 Factors That Put Teens At Higher Risk for Running Injuries
There are some factors that put teens at higher risk for running injuries than adults. Learn what they are and what to do when they happen.
By: Jeffery Taylor-Haas | 0
Healthy Living
What Parents Need to Know About COVID, Flu and RSV in Fall ‘23
03
Oct 2023
What Parents Need to Know About COVID, Flu and RSV in Fall ‘23
With viral illnesses starting to circulate and updated vaccinations available, there's a lot for parents to know. Read answers to FAQs.
By: Felicia Scaggs Huang, MD, MSc | 2
The Young & Healthy Podcast
Infant Series: Postpartum & Maternal Depression
29
Sep 2023
Infant Series: Postpartum & Maternal Depression
Learn about postpartum depression, its impact, symptoms, and how to support new parents in this insightful Young & Healthy podcast episode.
By: Young & Healthy Podcast | 0
Safety and Prevention
4 Must-Know Facts About Marijuana Edibles
26
Sep 2023
4 Must-Know Facts About Marijuana Edibles
Marijuana edibles are food products that contain marijuana. Learn about the dangers these products can pose related to accidental ingestion.
By: Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, D.ABAT | 1
Safety and Prevention
Special Needs Car Seat: Find The Best Fit For Your Child
18
Sep 2023
Special Needs Car Seat: Find The Best Fit For Your Child
Due to increased advocacy, there are more car safety options for special needs children. Read for information on some of the options.
By: Stephanie Lyons, CPST-I | 0
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