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Why do we get sick more in the winter?
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Infant colds: What’s normal and what’s not
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Road trip tips for parents of toddlers
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How to choose a primary care physician in 4 steps
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Podcasts
Busting myths about the HPV vaccine
Podcast: Doses starting at age 9 provide lifetime protection against cancer, providers say
How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way
Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro
What it means to get your tubes tied
Podcast: Defining tubal ligation and related birth control options
What does a heart attack feel like?
Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911
We ask a lactation specialist all your breastfeeding questions
Podcast: Samantha Zeeb, RN, answers how the body makes milk, how to get support and more
Inducing labor: What to expect if you need an induction
Podcast: Labor & delivery providers share how, why and when to be induced
STIs can affect your sexual and reproductive health
Podcast: Family medicine doctor advises dose of honesty with people you care about
Vaccinations help older adults stay stronger for longer
Podcast: Immunization, education efforts among residents and staff lead to less illness
Doctors, nurses sound the alarm as vaccination rates drop
Podcast: Why immunizations are important, and who parents can trust with vaccine info
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Bathroom safety tips for toddlers
Check our list of ways to keep little kids safe around water, medicine and more
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Choosing child care: Questions to ask
Child development experts look for these signs of quality child care settings
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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
A pediatrician answers common questions about vaccine safety, side effects and schedules
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Nurse thankful for new RSV treatments after son’s scare
Vaccine in pregnancy, antibody treatment in infancy can save lives
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What’s making your fall allergies flare up
Harvest season combines with pollen and mold counts to send allergens airborne
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Family cancer history makes preventive care make sense
Denise DePaolo follows up on early colorectal cancer screenings after losing dad
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Tips for teaching your child to be independent
Being patient and giving children chances to try can grow their confidence
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Different vaccines produce different results: Here’s why
Some vaccines provide seasonal protection while some provide lifelong immunity
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Remote patient monitoring service expands at Sanford
Patients can access free program by email or text message
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What is RSV and how can you prepare?
Immunization protects against severe illness for certain age groups and health conditions
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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
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You can start preventing heart disease at any age
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