Articles for Tag: "Advocate Children’s Hospital"

Does your child need a detox from the Internet? 
Does your child need a detox from the Internet?
Nowadays, most kids and teens are glued to an electronic device. Should parents be concerned?
How pets can help kids with autism 
How pets can help kids with autism
A new study finds that social skills increased for autistic children if they had a furry friend.
Fast food portion sizes aren’t getting smaller 
Fast food portion sizes aren’t getting smaller
Despite public health campaigns, sales of super-sized meals remains strong contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Firearms too accessible for teens with mental illness 
Firearms too accessible for teens with mental illness
A new study finds that teenagers who are at increased risk of suicide have easy access to firearms.
Should you be screened for celiac disease?  Featured
Should you be screened for celiac disease?
Find out why early detection of this autoimmune disorder can help prevent long-term complications.
Treating kids like royalty 
Treating kids like royalty
Pediatric patients at Advocate Children’s Hospital were given the royal treatment when they were visited by Miss United States 2014.
New treatment for childhood broken bones? 
New treatment for childhood broken bones?
A recent study has found that surgery may not be necessary for some open bone fractures.