Kids' Health and Wellness

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Exercise Induced Asthma

Coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath during exercise may be a sign of exercise-associated asthma.

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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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Finding Moments to Praise Your Teen

As kids become teens, parents may need to be more intentional about noticing and praising positive behaviors, since interactions can become less frequent and more focused on discipline.

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Many Benefits of Magnesium

Magnesium is widely used for constipation, headaches, anxiety, and asthma, with effectiveness depending mainly on absorption and dosage tolerance.

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How do Viruses Work?

Infections can cause severe illness or disability, depending on which cells are damaged and how the body reacts. Vaccines are made to stop these serious problems. That is why vaccine targets are chosen carefully.

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.