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Preparing for back-to-school season

August 7, 2024 back to school,  summer break,  transition

Psychiatrist Dr. Laurel Williams provides tips for parents to help their child transition from summer break into the school year.

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Here’s your back-to-school vaccination schedule

August 7, 2023 back to school,  vaccine

Backpacks, pencils and markers may be on your child’s back-to-school checklist, but don’t forget to schedule vaccinations before the start of the school year. An

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Preparing your kids for a new school

July 28, 2022 back to school,  Stress

Dr. Amy Goetz shares some ways for parents to help ease the transition for children starting a new school.

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Why in-person education is crucial for kids during COVID-19

July 22, 2020 back to school,  Coronavirus,  COVID-19,  pediatrics

Drs. Amira Said and Lindy McGee discuss the upcoming school year and mitigating health risks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Throwback Thursday: Back To School

August 1, 2019 Andy Phifer,  back to school,  Throwback Thursday

School is back in session here at Baylor College of Medicine, and it will be soon for kids across America. Hopefully your new fourth graders

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Kick off the school year right with these shoe shopping tips

August 8, 2018 back to school,  Dr. Brian Lepow,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  shoes,  Surgery

It’s that time of year again and millions of families will be hitting the stores to stock up on back-to-school gear. That long list of

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Tips to start school year acne free

August 16, 2017 back to school,  Dermatology,  Dr. Ramsey Markus,  Jeannette Sanchez,  Skin Care

Having acne can be discouraging, especially when a breakout pops up right before an important day. With the new school year just around the corner,

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Ready for back-to-school? Tips help with preparations

August 8, 2017 back to school,  Nicole Blanton,  Nutrition and Wellness

If you are a parent with children who are headed back to school or off to college, you may feel anxiety or stress. However, back-to-school

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Tips to prepare for the new school year

August 19, 2016 Affiliates,  back to school,  Children's Nutrition Research Center,  Dr. Denise Metry,  Dr. Megan Mooney,  Dr. Teresia O'Connor,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Nicole Blanton,  Nutrition,  pediatrics

Many students will be headed back to school next week to begin a fresh school year. While back-to-school can be a stressful time for both

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Is your lunchbox lacking? Tips for packing healthier lunches

December 5, 2014 back to school,  Dr. Karen Cullen,  Dr. Teresia O'Connor,  healthy lunches,  Nutrition,  Nutrition and Wellness,  packed lunches,  school lunches,  USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center

While they may be packed with love, researchers at the USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital found most lunches packed

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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