AAP OFFERS GUIDANCE ON RETURNING TO SPORTS AMID COVID-19
Pediatricians advise that sports activities offer many physical and psychological benefits besides fitness. Weighing the risks versus benefits will be determined by the type of sport and setting, local disease activity, and individual circumstances.
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New PSA from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
If you own firearms, it’s your responsibility to make sure they are stored safely and responsibly. In this Public Service Announcement, Dr. Shelly Flais from the American Academy of Pediatrics offers recommendations to make sure curious children are not able to access firearms in the home.
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