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• Children, ear infections and antibiotics
  How best to treat middle ear infections in young children is the subject of ongoing debate. What do parents need to know?
  Health: The Pulse 06 April 2011
• My kids had whooping cough
  Street Swags' founder Jean Madden knew something wasn't quite right when her children developed a nasty cough. But she didn't suspect that it was whooping cough.
  Health: Your Stories 31 March 2011
• ADHD and kids' diets
  Parents often believe certain foods affect their kid's behaviour, particularly for children with ADHD. But is this link fact or fiction?
  Health: The Pulse 24 March 2011
• Kids and the flu vaccine
  Reports of children having bad reactions to flu vaccine last year left many parents worried. So what should they do ahead of this flu season?
  Health: The Pulse 10 March 2011
• Kids need a good night's sleep
  Sleep problems in kids don't just drive parents batty, they also affect children's health and development. What can be done?
  Health: The Pulse 12 August 2010
• When breastfeeding doesn't work
  Persisting with breastfeeding when you have problems can come at a high personal price, as Renee Scicluna found.
  Health: Your Stories 12 August 2010

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