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Clearing the confusion about vaccines
The media has recently been reporting that some believe there may be a link between vaccines and autism. If you are parent you may be concerned about this hot-button debate. If you have questions about vaccines, how they work, and their safety, get the facts without the hype. Start here.
When colds get serious
The kids are back at school, but they’re coming home with sniffles, sneezes, and coughs. Is it just a common cold, or is it RSV? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV is a type of cold, but it can be more serious. Find out what to watch for and ways to reduce your child’s changes of getting infected.
How to stop a bully
Children who bully can make life miserable for other kids. Being bullied can make kids feel scared and angry. They don’t know what to do, which is why you need to step in and help. Start by talking to your children, and teach them to “talk, walk, and squawk.” Here's more information.
Track Your Progress Online
Here are some free online tools that you might find helpful for tracking weight loss and fitness progress.
