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In his own words | Books | Recipe | Fact or Fiction | Q & A | Dream by Digits

     
 

3 is the new 2
Two-year-olds have a bad reputation, but pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton thinks a child's third year might be the most challenging.

     
 

Research briefs
Fish oil rescues retinas | One secret to longer life? | Dyslexia as a sound problem? | A first clue about height | High blood pressure may be missed in kids

     
 

In Waltham, it's all about the adjectives
Since opening in 2005, Children's Hospital Boston at Waltham has offered a stellar staff, excellent care and a range of conveniences. Now, there's care for patients needing surgery and overnight stays.

     
 

Extreme measures
Melodie Mclean's epilepsy didn't respond to any kind of standard treatment. So with her life spiraling out of control, Children's surgeons suggested the unthinkable: removing half of Melodie's brain.

     
 

 

Jake Johnson was surprised when his parents told him that they were going to have to fly ... | more |

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Michael Shannon, MD, MPH, talks about the dangers of giving cold meds to children under 6. | video |

 
   

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