Kids' Health and Wellness

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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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Setting Kids up for Success

A nutritious diet, sleep hygiene, a love for reading and a parent's involvement in school are just some of the key factors for a child's success.

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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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Healthy Eating for Teens

When it comes to encouraging a healthy diet for your teen, modeling good choices and including them in the decision-making process are two good options.

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Teen Pushback is Normal

Staying patient and supportive helps teens feel heard while learning to respect limits.

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The Difference Between Shy and Introvert

Shyness and introversion are often mistaken for each other, but while introversion reflects a preference for quiet and low-stimulation environments, shyness stems from social anxiety, and understanding the difference is key to effectively supporting children based on their individual needs.

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.