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Quick treatment relieves pain of swimmer's ear
As children seek refuge from the summer heat in pools and lakes, parents should be alert for the symptoms of painful swimmer’s ear. To avoid unnecessary discomfort, the ailment should be treated as soon as symptoms appear, and children being treated should stay out of the water for at least five to seven days or until the infection is under control.

A Texas Children's specialist offers insight on the causes of and treatment for swimmer's ear, as well as tips on how parents can lessen the chances that their little swimmers will get the infection.
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July 2005

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Healthy breakfast fuels kids' minds and bodies

Whether ingredients are stirred, scrambled, baked or toasted, a nutritious breakfast boasts benefits for kids that stretch far beyond a full tummy.

Studies show that children who eat breakfast tend to do better in math and have greater memory retention and more motivation to solve complicated problems. Learn more

Eating right made easy

Helping your kids eat the right amounts of the right types of food just got easier with our age-appropriate guide.
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Beat the rush: Schedule your child's back-to-school physical

Now's the time to make your child's back-to-school appointments. To locate a pediatrician near you, visit Texas Children's Find a Doctor.

Texas Children's ranks
among top hospitals for kids
Texas Children’s remained
No. 4 among the nation's top 10 pediatric hospitals, according to U.S.News & World Report.
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