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Our pediatrics experts at CHI Health offer services and programs for overall children health and development, as well as advice for parents in need of other resources.

Go Team! Sports Physicals Keep Your Young Athlete Safe

By Kirti Gupta, MD MAY 03, 2023 | Wellness, Pediatrics, Parenting

Spring in the air. That means it’s time for your child’s sports physical. More than another item on your to-do ...

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Let’s Talk about Autism
By Logan Helge, APRN FEB 21, 2023 | Mental Health, Wellness, Pediatrics
You’ve probably encountered someone with autism, even if you didn’t know it at the time. This condition is more common ...
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Poison Control Dos and Don’ts: Tide Pods, Nyquil Chicken and More
By Logan Helge, APRN JAN 15, 2023 | Pediatrics, Parenting
It’s every parent’s “Oh no!” moment. Your child ingests something they shouldn’t, like a cleaning solution or medication. Or maybe ...
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All about Newborn Vision
By Terence Zach, MD OCT 05, 2022 | Pediatrics, Parenting
Many of your baby’s key developmental milestones depend on their vision. At the time of birth, your baby’s vision is ...
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What Can My Newborn Taste and Smell?
By Terence Zach, MD OCT 05, 2022 | Pediatrics, Parenting
Babies are born with all five senses: Sight Hearing Touch Smell Taste Newborns experience the world around them quite differently than adults do. We commonly hear ...
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Head Off Childhood Obesity with 5-2-1-0
By Taryn Boik, MD AUG 25, 2022 | Wellness, Pediatrics, Parenting
The little things parents do can make a big difference for their child’s health and can prevent childhood obesity. For ...
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Helping Children Learn to Swallow Pills When Necessary
By CHI Health Behavioral Care Team MAY 24, 2022 | Mental Health, Pediatrics, Parenting
Whether it's for an occasional antibiotic or a daily medication, knowing how to swallow pills can be helpful for both ...
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