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How to Prevent and Treat Poison Ivy

by Mary Kate Baumann, Posted Jun 13th 2011

There's nothing more irritating than a skin rash to set your summer activities back. Poison Ivy is among the most common skin rashes to get while playing outside during the summer. Watch this video on how to get rid of the plants in your yard and how ...There's nothing more irritating than poison ivy to set your summer activities back.
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First Lady Targets Healthy Habits for Toddler Set

by Associated Press, Posted Jun 9th 2011

First lady Michelle Obama visits CentroNia, a bilingual child care facility in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Credit: Charles Dharapak AP WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama dropped in on lunch and circle time at a Washington ...Michelle Obama announced a new national initiative to encourage child care centers to promote healthy eating and exercise habits.
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Infants Particularly Vulnerable to the Sun

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 7th 2011

Watch Videos Related to Infants and Sunscreen Safety!
Sure, they're having a ball, but did they remember the sunscreen? Credit: Getty Images As summer approaches, remember that infants' skin is particularly vulnerable to skin ...Pediatricians urge special protection for infants' skin.
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Head Lice: How to Get Rid of Those Creepy Crawlers

by Jessica Samakow, Posted Jun 3rd 2011

When one kid in school gets head lice, you know your kid is likely to be stuck in a hairy situation. It isn't long before your kid is itching and scratching his scalp, too. But, the misery doesn't have to last too long. In this video, pediatrician ...When one kid in school gets head lice, you know your kid is stuck in a hairy situation.
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Saving Precious Skin: Summer Skin Safety

by the editors at FoxNews.com, Posted Jun 3rd 2011

Author Jill Kargman, mother of three and skin cancer survivor, talks to Dr. Manny about how she protects her kid's skin. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Click here for more health tips from Dr. Manny on Foxnews.com. ...Author Jill Kargman, mother of three and skin cancer survivor, talks to Dr. Manny about how she protects her kid's skin.
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Hearing Problems Detected in Kids With a Little Bit of Spit

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 2nd 2011

Hearing problems can now be detected through saliva. Credit: Getty
Spit happens.
Don't knock it. You can learn a lot from a little bit of spit. Doctors may soon use saliva samples to tell if newborn babies have hearing problems. ...New study could lead to widespread testing of newborns for hearing problems.
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How to Put Your Teething Baby to Sleep

by Jessica Samakow, Posted May 31st 2011

Is your teething baby having a hard time sleeping? Sleep-training when teeth start to come in is not an easy task, but it is doable. Follow these simple tips from TheBump.com to make sure your child stays on schedule. ...Sleep-training your teething baby is not an easy task, but it is doable.
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Measles Pose Threat to Unvaccinated Infants

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 27th 2011

Children and adults who remain unvaccinated and develop measles put others in their community at risk. Credit: Getty Images The United States has been hit by the worst measles outbreak since 1996, posing a threat to infants too young ...U.S. seeing worst measles outbreak since 1996.
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