Pediatrics is a branch of medicine that deals with the general health and well-being of children and in some countries like the U.S. young adults.
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Lindsay C VanAsdalan York DispatchPublished 2:48 PM EDT Mar 24, 2020On March 16, a Lincoln Charter School teacher opened virtual announcements on the first day of a two-week school closure with a reassurance.After a song, she told students watching,...
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Codeine is an opioid alkaloid naturally found in opium poppy resin, along with morphine and more than 20 distinct alkaloid chemicals. The opium poppy has been known for more than 2,000 years to have beneficial effects upon...
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Photo credit: iStock. In California, more than 50 percent of kindergartners have experienced tooth decay, and over 25 percent have untreated tooth decay. Dental problems not only affect a child’s ability to eat, smile and play, but also impact the...
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Photo credit: iStock. In the past month, our nation has seen the unprecedented spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The intensifying news coverage about the outbreak has been overwhelming for parents and frightening to children who are old...
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Health care providers wear protective equipment, like gloves, but some still get the coronavirus. (Getty Images)(JTA) — I am a pediatrician who for 15 years has practiced in a medical office in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We serve the local...