Kids' Health and Wellness

Supporting you through every scraped knee and sleepless night with expert advice on kids' health, development and behavior.

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Cold Medicine and Respiratory Infections

Cold medicines aren’t recommended for young children because they’re not effective and can cause side effects, but remedies like honey, humidity, and comfort care can provide relief.

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Gun Violence Prevention

Safe firearm storage and honest conversations help protect children from preventable gun injuries.

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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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Caring For Your Newborn's Umbilical Cord

To care for your newborn’s umbilical cord stump, keep it clean and dry, watch for signs of infection, and check in with your pediatrician if it hasn’t fallen off by three weeks or if you notice unusual bleeding or redness.

A System of Pediatric Care

As a dedicated pediatric health system that includes New Hampshire's only children's hospital, we have the widest breadth of pediatric services available in the region.