Q: Do my kids need to take Vitamin D supplements? Should they take them all year? A: Vitamin D is important for bone health, especially in growing children, and has been linked to immune health and mental health. It helps bones absorb calcium and phosphorous (minerals which make them harden). It is made in the […]
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Dr. Allison Baynham discusses what to do when your kid experiences frequent headaches.
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Dr. Allison Baynham doles out advice for tweens and teens experiencing acne breakouts.
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Dr. Allison Baynham offers advice on how to deal with your kiddo’s seasonal allergies.
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Dr. Allison Baynham answers a reader’s question on how to ensure your child is ready for overnight summer camp.
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Dr. Allison Baynham answers a question about how to mitigate the risk of getting sick during holiday gatherings.
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Dr. Baynham answers reader questions about childhood health.
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Did COVID shutdowns throw all your screen-time limits out of the window? Here’s how to get kids more active again.
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Dr. Allison Baynham of Metropolitan Pediatrics answers your questions about the flu shot.
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