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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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What Are Zyns?

Nicotine pouches like ZYN are addictive and risky for teens whose brains are still developing.

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Taking Turns Builds Trust

Having children take turns leading and following with a parent helps them feel safe giving up control, learn cooperation, and develop positive social skills that carry into friendships.

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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.