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Measles 101: How To Protect Your Children

" Measles is now one of the most significant health care risks for young children in the U.S as cases continue to climb. The Centers for Disease Control now estimate that nearly 704 cases of measles have been confirmed in the U.S, which is the highest amount since the disease was virtually eradicated in 2000. The main reasons that measles came back into the public eye is because a lower amount of parents decided ...

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How to Prevent, Manage Sports Injuries

" Did you know that sports injuries are some of the most common reasons for medical visits among children in middle school and high school? The Centers for Disease Control estimate that nearly 3.2 million children each year are hospitalized from sports injuries annually. In addition, over 750,000 children between the ages of 12-17 are treated in an emergency room (ER) for sports and recreation-related injuries. So what should parents do to protect their ...

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When Is a Tick Bite a Medical Concern?

When Is a Tick Bite a Medical Concern?

A tick bite is not always a cause for concern, but certain symptoms can signal that medical attention may be needed. In ...

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Can Sunburn Lead to Dehydration? Signs to Watch For

Can Sunburn Lead to Dehydration? Signs to Watch For

Can sunburn lead to dehydration? Yes, a significant sunburn can contribute to dehydration because damaged skin loses moisture more easily while prolonged ...

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How To Prevent Food Poisoning While Traveling

How To Prevent Food Poisoning While Traveling

Foodborne illnesses are one of the most common health concerns travelers face, especially when visiting unfamiliar destinations with different food safety standards ...

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