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The Pediatrician

You take your kids to the pediatrician for tummy aches and fevers, but a pediatrician does a lot more than care for sick children. They care for your child’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being—in sickness and in health.
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Poisoning

Sometimes an accidental poisoning can be treated at home by following the directions from a poison control center or your child's health care provider. But other times your child will need emergency care. Read on to learn the details.
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Liposuction

Liposuction removes excess body fat through a suctioning process. It is not a substitute for weight loss, but it does change the body's shape and contour.
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Hypopituitarism in Children

Hypopituitarism means that the pituitary gland is not working normally. The pituitary gland is a pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain. It’s the master endocrine gland in the body. The pituitary gland normally releases as many as 8 different hormones. These hormones control growth, metabolism, blood pressure, and other body processes. The effects of hypopituitarism may be slow over time. Or they may be sudden.
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