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"My Friend Has Cancer:" Helping Adolescents and Young Adults Cope By Mary Laliberte: Normally, adolescents and young adults first experience cancer from older relatives who have been diagnosed. But what happens when a peer gets diagnosed with cancer? Mary Laliberte, Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Connecticut Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

Connecticut Children’s Urology Division is State’s Only Ranked Urology Program by U.S. News & World Report

When and How to Talk to Young Kids About Sex By Andrew Carlson, MD: “Hey, Alexa, how are babies made?” Kids as young as 3 or 4 have turned to voice assistants to ask this question. Just like that. It’s no surprise because sex is a normal part of life, not “taboo” or “dirty.” As a pediatrician, parents ask me all the time: “When and how should I

Connecticut Children’s and Nuvance Health Enhance Pediatric and Newborn Services Through Alliance

Joint Pain in Kids: Is it Time to See a Rheumatologist? By Jessica Fennell, MD: Childhood growth and development can come with all sorts of joint pains. Pain and swelling in the joints is common, but this begs the question: when should I be concerned about my child’s joint pain?

Social Innovation Spotlight: Lactation Innovations Social innovators, also known as changemakers, seek to address social needs by developing new and improved practices compared to existing solutions. Changemakers have made significant contributions in areas such as working conditions, education, community development, health, and