Winter Travel Tips
If you and your family are traveling this winter, here are some tips to stay safe during your trip.
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Is it the flu or a cold?
Influenza, or “the flu,” is often confused with the common cold because symptoms of both illnesses can be similar. Joe Kurland, vaccine specialist and infection preventionist, explains how to spot the difference.
The dangers of electronic cigarettes for kids and teens
Nearly 1 in 4 teens currently use battery-powered smoking devices. Dr. Angela Goepferd shares more information about these harmful products.
Exercising in the winter
It’s important for kids to stay active during every season, even when it’s cold outside.
A family affected by type 1 diabetes doesn’t let the disease stand in their way
Four-year-old twins Lincoln and Leland were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just after their first birthdays. Parents Megan and Jon help them manage the disease all day, every day.
Kathleen rises above her uncommon combination of disorders
After battling an eating disorder and a rare autonomic condition, Kathleen hopes to inspire others.
News for parents from the 2016 American Academy of Pediatrics Conference
Dr. Gigi Chawla recaps some of the hot topics parents should know coming out of this year's annual American Academy of Pediatrics conference.
Happy Birthday, Teddy!
Patients and families at Children’s Minnesota joined together to wish Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater a happy birthday.
Healthy teen nutrition
Krystal Kaminski, APRN, CNP, provides nutrition tips for parents to ensure their teens are maintaining a healthy, balanced diet.
Cities 97 Sampler supports Children’s Minnesota
Children’s Minnesota is partnering with Cities 97 (97.1 FM) to release the Cities 97 Sampler CD, Volume 28. One dollar from every Sampler sold will go directly to Children’s Minnesota.