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Back-to-School Tips From Rowan Medicine PediatricsRowan UniversityHeading back to school after the long summer causes jubilation in many parents but the adjustment and the anxiety for children can make the transition very difficult. To help ease that transition, Rowan Medicine pediatrician Dr. Tanya Kadrmas-Iannuzzi offers these tips and advice for parents to follow: Easing back-to-school nerves Some kids are nervous or anxious about starting or going back to school – they are uncertain about leaving the home or separating from their parents. Channels: Back to School, Children's Health, Keywords: Back To School, Pediatric Released:20-Aug-2019 4:45 PM EDT
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When a Lot Is Too Much: Childhood Stress and Extracurricular ActivitiesRowan UniversityAfter-school activities like sports, clubs, dance lessons and volunteering provide important enrichment opportunities for schoolchildren, but too much participation without enough downtime, or participating for the wrong reasons could lead to unhealthy levels of stress in children. Channels: Back to School, Behavioral Science, Bone Health, Children's Health, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Local - New Jersey, Keywords: Back To School Tips, Stress, Overscheduling, Osteopathic Medicine Released:22-Aug-2017 1:05 PM EDT
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Welcome Home. Who Are You?Rowan UniversityThose first holidays with college freshmen returning home can be exciting . . . and frustrating. Here's how to cope. Channels: Family and Parenting, In the Home, Psychology and Psychiatry, Local - New Jersey, Keywords: Holidays, Thanksgiving, College Freshmen, Family, family dynamics, Stress Released:2-Nov-2016 4:05 PM EDT
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Soaring Temperatures Pose Threat to Children, ElderlyRowan UniversityThe searing, record-setting temperatures in the West and Southwest U.S. warn that extreme heat could be commonplace this summer with the initial heat waves being particularly perilous to children, the elderly and those with chronic medical conditions, according to Dr. Jennifer Caudle, of Rowan University. Channels: Children's Health, Dermatology, Family and Parenting, Seniors, Summer, Local - New Jersey, Keywords: heat safety, acclimitization, Elderly, Children, Heat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Illness, heat deaths, FAmily Medicine Released:22-Jun-2016 11:05 AM EDT
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Sunscreen: A Little Dab Won’t Do YouRowan UniversityWith temperatures expected to climb on the first unofficial weekend of the summer, a Rowan Medicine physician says it’s time to remember that it only takes a couple minutes to protect yourself from a disfiguring and deadly disease. Channels: Cancer, Dermatology, Summer, Local - New Jersey, Keywords: Melanoma, Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Skin Cancer, Sunscreen, SPF, Tanning, Suntanning Released:25-May-2016 1:05 PM EDT
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