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Thursday, March 21, 2013  Influential pediatricians group backs gay marriage; says kids raised that way do just as well

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  In this week's House Call, Dr. Mulder has a few tips to make sure your concerns are addressed and your doctor is up to date on your health.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  "Swimmer's Itch is a rash you get after swimming in warmer inland lakes here in Northern Michigan," said Dr. Jennifer Schell with the Traverse Area Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  Dr. LuAnn Labian with the Traverse Area Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic discusses ticks in this week's House Call.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  "Meningitis refers to an inflamation or irritation of the meninges which are the layers of tissue that protect and surround the brain and spinal cord," said Dr. Sarah Mulder from the Traverse Area Pediatric and Adolescent Clinic.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  "Melanoma is one of the two most common cancers in young Americans and children who have had sunburn at an early age," said Dr. LuAnn Labian with the Traverse Area Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  "While a parent can't 'make' their child sleep more, there are some things you can do to encourage better bedtime and sleep habits," said Dr. Karla Smith with the Traverse Area Pediatrics and Adolescent Clinic.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  "The amounts of sleep vary by age and by child," said Dr. Karla Smith with the Traverse Area Pediatrics and Adolescent Clinic.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  "It's just some simple things you can do to help them become better adults when they grow up," said Mulder.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  There are 100 deaths a day from prescription drug overdose. That is more than heroine and cocaine combined.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Dr. Jennifer Schell from the Traverse Area Pediatrics and Adolescent Clinic said as adults we all hear about checking with our physician before beginning an exercise program, but it's important for kids, too.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  Some children and adolescents may have problems "keeping up" when they exercise.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012 

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Dr. Jennifer Schell from the Traverse Area Pediatrics and Adolescent Clinic helps you decipher your symptoms

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  "It's one of the questions I get most often," says Dr. Sarah Mulder with the Traverse Area Pediatric and Adolescent Clinic in Traverse City.