Your Child's Health is a monthly health advice column
for parents from the experts at Duke Children's.
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Pediatric Intensive Care FAQ
Duke's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) provides comprehensive services for a wide variety of critically ill medical and surgical patients.
06/27/2008
Childhood Obesity
Dr. Sarah Armstrong discusses the epidemic of obesity in children.
06/23/2008
Bruises
Courtney Thornburg, MD, discusses what bruises are and when you need to worry.
06/23/2008
When to Worry About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Some kids are more at risk to have UTIs than others.
05/28/2008
Chest Pain in Children and Adolescents
Chest pain in children and adolescents is common, but is generally benign.
04/30/2008
Frequently Asked Questions about Children’s Clinical Trials
Today’s research benefits the next generation.
01/29/2008
What's the Big Deal about Stools?
Parents commonly monitor stool patterns as one means of assessing the overall health of their child.
01/29/2008
Tubes and Tonsils
Dealing with Chronic Ear Infections, Strep Throat, and Related Problems
01/01/2008
Is Circumcision Necessary?
Expecting parents should decide before birth – here’s a look at the facts.
11/28/2007
Pediatric Rapid Response Teams
What are rapid response teams and how do they work in Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center?
11/21/2007