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The Poison Control Center Hotline: It's Not Just for Emergencies Anymore

The Poison Control Center Hotline: It's Not Just for Emergencies Anymore

Next time you're thinking of giving your child a new medicine, call NJ's Poison Control Help Line first!

June 2012
Adenotonsillectomy Complications

Adenotonsillectomy Complications

Is it necessary to hospitalize children under 3 years when they have an adenotonsillectomy?

June 2012
Obesity and Motor Skills

Obesity and Motor Skills

Is there an association between obesity and fine motor skills?

June 2012
10 Things Parents and Kids Should Know About Braces

10 Things Parents and Kids Should Know About Braces

Here are 10 things parents and kids should know about wearing braces.

June 2012
Don't Touch! Poison-Packing Plants

Don't Touch! Poison-Packing Plants

Poison-packing plants like poison ivy, poison oak, and sumac can all be found around New Jersey, and simply brushing up against them can cause a nasty allergic reaction.

June 2012
Dog Bites and Kids

Dog Bites and Kids

Should the treatment of a dog bite go beyond the emergency room?

May 2012
Could Your Child Have Food Allergies?

Could Your Child Have Food Allergies?

If you suspect that your child has the symptoms described here and/or a tingly, itchy mouth or throat during or after a meal, see an allergy specialist.

May 2012
Counting Concussions

Counting Concussions

Which high school sports result in the highest rate of concussions?

May 2012
High-Risk Alert: Sun Protection Tips for Teens

High-Risk Alert: Sun Protection Tips for Teens

It’s never too early to start protecting yourself against sun damage, and if you are a teenage girl this message is especially important.

May 2012
Miscommunication About Weight

Miscommunication About Weight

Parents play a key role in preventing childhood obesity.

May 2012
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