We all want to keep our children safe and secure and help them live to their full potential. Knowing how to prevent leading causes of child injury, like drowning, is a step toward this goal. When most of us are enjoying time at the pool or beach, injuries aren’t the first thing on our minds.
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Please welcome the newest AJH Community Blogger, Dr. Kay Ficht!
This native German has been practicing medicine in the Merrimack Valley for more than 13 years.
AJH helps you recognize the symptoms of Lyme. Although anyone can get Lyme disease, children spend a lot of time outdoors and are at particular risk.
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May is National Trauma Awareness Month. With kids now active in spring sports, please take the time to become educated in concussion, a serious traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Cyberbullying is a new reality for many families with school-age children. Even in Newburyport, kids are not immune to the hurtful aspects of social media and texting. Here is a helpful article from GirlsHealth.Gov to help navigate this distressing trend:
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