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Healthy Heart Habits for Children

January 20, 2024

By Karen Stokes Encouraging heart healthy habits in your children from an early age not only lowers their risk of heart disease in the future but also teaches them to make better heart healthy choices. How children are fed may be just as important as what they are fed, according to a 2020 scientific statement […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Anoop K. Singh, Childrens Health, Heart Health, Karen Stokes

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoes trans youth care ban

December 9, 2023

Transgender youth will continue to have access to gender-affirming medical care, provided the veto survives an override early next year. By Phoebe Petrovic Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin Watch is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom. Subscribe to our newsletters for original stories and our Friday news roundup. Transgender youth will continue to have access to gender-affirming care in Wisconsin after Democratic […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Gender-Affirming Care, Gubernatorial Vetoes, Legislation, Medical Transition, Phoebe Petrovic, Tony Evers

COVID-19 and Flu: What you need to know

September 12, 2020

By Shannon Baumer-Mouradian MD, pediatric emergency medicine at Children’s Wisconsin While the COVID-19 pandemic has changed much of 2020, one thing remains true — flu season is coming and getting the flu vaccination for your child is the best thing you can do to prevent them from getting sick. The flu, or influenza, is a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, COVID-19, Influenza, Shannon Baumer-Mouradian

How to Talk to Your Kids about Going Back to School

August 15, 2020

By Lakiesha Russell Child and family therapist at Children’s Wisconsin As a parent, you’ve probably been faced with the difficult decision regarding your child going back to school — whether that’s in-person at school or from home. These decisions can bring about stress, anxiety and disappointment as you try to do what is best for […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, Childrens Mental Health, Lakiesha Russell, Shine Through

Keeping Young Athletes Active and Engaged During COVID-19

August 8, 2020

By Matthew Myrvik, PhD Clinical Sport Psychologist, Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine, Children’s Wisconsin Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin For many kids and teens, getting out and playing sports is one of the most rewarding and integral parts of their day. The benefits of playing sports are numerous. Aside from the physical health benefits, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, Exercise, Matthew Myrvik

How to get Kids to Wear a Mask

July 25, 2020

By Christen McAlpine-Tesfai Pediatrician, Good Hope Pediatrics With mask mandates in place in a lot of communities, parents may need a little help getting kids to jump on board, but with these tips and tricks, your child should be ready to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Mask recommendations for kids According to the American […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, Christen McAlpine-Tesfai, Face Masks

The New Way COVID-19 Might Be Affecting Kids

July 11, 2020

By Joseph Block, MD Cardiologist, Children’s Wisconsin From the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the main understandings was that it didn’t affect healthy kids as seriously as adults. While that still remains true, in early May, reports talked about a “mysterious illness” that has shown up in some kids who have been […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, COVID-19, Joseph Block, Kawasaki Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children



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