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Podcast: Does Your Child Suffer From Asthma, Allergies, or Both? There Are Ways To Treat It.

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Nicolina Wawrin discusses how to treat children with allergies and asthma.

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Approaching The 鈥楶eak鈥: Where We Stand as We Continue to 鈥楩latten the Curve鈥 Together

As New York聽moves through聽the COVID-19 pandemic, public health officials are starting to refer to this time period as 鈥減eak week鈥濃攚hen the region will see its greatest number of patients, hospitalizations and聽critical cases聽from聽the virus.聽Also called the apex, this聽is when our healthcare system聽anticipates not only聽the greatest demand, but a聽continued聽strain聽on resources and聽our front-line healthcare聽workers聽who are working overtime to provide care to our most critically ill.聽聽

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Podcast: COVID-19 & Pediatric IBD: Special Guidance for Families

In this episode of the Kids Health Cast, Robbyn Sockolow MD, Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, discusses Pediatric IBD and COVID-19. She offers tips and calm guidance for nervous parents of children with IBD.

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What IBD Patients Need to Know About COVID-19

Our care teams at the Jill Roberts Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease and the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its impact on patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

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COVID-19 and Allergies: Frequently Asked Questions

With the COVID-19 pandemic coinciding with the start of spring, you may be wondering when your respiratory symptoms indicate allergies 鈥 or something more serious. Dr. William Reisacher, associate professor and director of allergy services in the Department of Otolaryngology 鈥 Head and Neck Surgery at 日本av色情片, and an associate attending otolaryngologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/日本av色情片 Medical Center, explains how to identify the warning signs of COVID-19 that may be a... Read More

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Podcast: The Power of Mindfulness - Meditation for Families During COVID-19

Emily Herzlin, a Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) teacher with 日本av色情片, helps us to understand the awesome power of mindfulness during COVID-19.

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Meditation 鈥 is it for you?

How are you doing?聽聽聽In the midst of a global pandemic, it鈥檚 okay for your answer to be 鈥渘ot so good.鈥 Dealing with the spread of the novel聽聽can be stressful. You may now be working from home while also caring for and homeschooling children or worried about the health of a loved one.聽People are well-equipped to handle stress, but chronic stress that... Read More

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How to stay safe when doing 鈥榚ssential鈥 errands

Navigate your trip to the store or gas station with these preventive tips

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WCM Offering Webinars to Help Parents Manage COVID-19 Related Stress

The Parenting Strategies for Challenging Times webinar series aims to support parents by sharing practical skills to manage their emotions, model healthy coping and help their child thrive.

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Podcast: Autism Awareness

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Renae Beaumont is the creator of the award-winning Secret Agent Society social-emotional skills training program for youth and their families, which is used by educators and mental health professionals in nine countries worldwide to improve children's emotion regulation and social skills. The program is proven to be effective for kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety and/or ADHD.