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Young child sitting on edge of bed, holding stomach in discomfort
May 9, 2025/Digestive

Signs Your Child May Have Celiac Disease

Delays in growth, stomach aches and bathroom issues are all symptoms of this serious digestive condition

Kids on playground playing hopscotch
October 23, 2024/Children's Health

BMI for Kids: Understanding Your Child’s Body Mass Index

Kids’ BMI is measured in relation to others their age and sex — a healthy range is between the 5th and 84th percentile

Caregiver and child eating pizza together
June 3, 2024/Children's Health

Lasting Impact: The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Obesity

Early weight gain can lead to health issues like heart disease, diabetes and cancer

Parent measures child's growth by marking the wall they stand against.
October 27, 2023/Children's Health

Is Your Child’s Growth on Target?

As long as your child is trending upward, even just slightly, there’s usually little reason to worry

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A child with a milk mustache grinning while having a snack of an apple and cornbread
October 3, 2019/Children's Health

Why Kids Shouldn’t Go on the Keto Diet for Weight Loss

Plus alternate strategies for reducing BMI

Child on ipad eating snack
April 15, 2019/Children's Health

Can Social Media Influence What Your Child Eats?

Study confirms social media can sway kids to eat junk food

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