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Causes of Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by something called an autoimmunity, and it is not something that is anyone's fault

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What is Emotional Regulation?

A change in environment for children can cause a change in emotions and behaviors. When they learn to regulate, it can help with these emotions.

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Does Your Baby Need the RSV Vaccine?

Infants and older adults are most at risk for severe health outcomes from RSV and babies are most at risk for severe RSV infections during their first cold and flu season. So, what can you do to protect them?

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Water Safety Tips

Active supervision and life jackets are key to preventing silent drownings in open water.

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Vaccine Schedule Updates

Despite recent CDC changes, following the full recommended vaccine schedule provides the most reliable protection against serious diseases and cancer.

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The Cornerstones of Integrative Health

Integrative medicine emphasizes healthy nutrition patterns to help children and families reduce inflammation, support brain development, and promote lifelong wellness.

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