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Maria is a pediatric critical care nurse, breastfeeding counselor, and former daycare owner. She's passionate about caring for children and has brought together her collection of interests to share with you. Contact: Ariamaria9@aol.com.

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Asthma medications: what you need to know

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease in which the lower airway becomes inflamed and narrowed. It affects millions of children in the United States....
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Emergency asthma treatment: what you need to know

Asthma is a long-term chronic respiratory condition in which the lower airway becomes inflamed and narrowed. Barry E. Brenner, MD, says that asthma...
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Complications of meningitis: what you need to know

Meningitis is an infection and swelling of the meninges (lining of the brain and spinal cord). Bacteria or viruses cause meningitis. Untreated...
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Diabetes: what you need to know

According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes mellitus is a condition in which a person's body does not produce enough insulin or does not...
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Meningococcal meningitis: what you need to know

Dance and swim parties, movies, dating, kissing, sharing food and drinks, dorm living, hanging-out in general; sounds like the life of many teens...
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