Your Child's Health @ PAMF is brought to you by the pediatricians and family medicine physicians of the Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF).

The monthly e-newsletter features articles by PAMF health care providers, links to child-related content on PAMF's Web sites and profiles of PAMF physicians, as well as links to recommended Web sites.

2009

• October: Children's Cuts, Scrapes and Bruises: When to See the Doctor
• September:Think Outside the Lunch Box - Tips for Healthy Lunches Kids Love
• July/August: Is My Child Normal? A Look at Your Child's Development
• June: Fighting Summer Pests
• May: Vaccines: Protect Yourself and Your Family
• April: Shedding Light on Autism
• March: Should My Child Be a Vegetarian?
• February: Dyslexia: When Your Child Has Trouble Reading
• January: "Pink Eye" and Your Child

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2008

• November/December: Fever and Infection in Children
  
• October: A Healthful Home for Your Children and You
  
• September: The Teen Brain
  
• July/August: Protect Your Child’s Vision from 'Lazy Eye'
  
• June: What You Need to Know about
  the HPV Vaccination
  
• May: Allergic Rhinitis:
  More Than Just a Runny Nose
  
• April: Youth Sports Safety
  
• March: Food Allergies in Children:
  Peanuts and Tree Nuts
  
• February: Child Passenger Safety
  
• January: Colds in Children
  

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2007

• November/December: Tips for Air Travel
  with Children
  
• October: Childhood Obesity is a
  Growing Epidemic
  
• September: The ABCs of Healthy Relationships
  
• July/August: Important Immunizations
  for Adolescents
  
• June: Preparing for the Middle
  School Transition
  
• May: Controlling Your Child's Asthma
  
• April: Cuts and Scrapes: When to See
  the Doctor
  
• March: Introducing PAMF's Online Resources for Parents
  
• February: Preteen Emotional Development
  
• January: Health Maintenance Guidelines Keep Kids Healthy

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2006

• December: Advertising's Impact on Kids Lasts Well Beyond Holidays
• November: Discipline Means Protecting, Teaching, Encouraging
• October: New Vaccine for Preteen, Teen Girls Licensed by FDA
• September: Soda: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
• August: Newborns: When to Wait and
  When to Worry
• July: Children's Growing Bodies More Vulnerable to Injury
• June: Helping Your Toddler Adjust to Your New Bundle of Joy
• May: Sun Safety: Parents Need To Lead
  by Example
• April: Initiating Good Communication
• March: Checking Your Child's
  Developmental Progress
• February: Transitioning From Child to Adult: Adolescents and Their Health
• January: Celebrating Family Meals
  All Year Long

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2005

• December: Tips for a Safe Holiday Season
• November: Important Immunizations
  for Adolescents
• October: Tips for a Safe, Healthy Halloween
• September: Does Your Child's Shoe Fit?
• August: Solutions for Back-to-School Stress
• July: “Bone Up” on Calcium
• June: "Safe Sun" for Children
• May: Understand and Control Your
  Child's Asthma
• April: Protect Your Child From Serious
  Sports Injuries
• March: Food Allergy or Intolerance? Get the Facts Before You Pack Your Child's Lunch
• February: The Overscheduled Child:
  Stress and Children
• January: Childhood Obesity: A New Epidemic
• December 2004: Protect Your Family From Influenza This Season

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