If your child doesn't play a sport, chances are your child isn’t getting a yearly physical, for most kids it's not necessary, but for some it is. For this edition of Child Wellness Wednesday, YNN’s Marcie Fraser has more.
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Port wine stains are sometimes called strawberries and are most often seen on the head and neck.
06/12/2013 05:00 AM
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It's not uncommon for children to complain of simple headaches, which can be treated at home with over-the-counter pain killers. However, one family practitioner said migraines are the most common complaint. For this edition of Child Wellness Wednesday, YNN’s Marcie Fraser has more.
06/05/2013 05:00 AM
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In its second year, the RUNapalooza 5K drew about 1,500 people to Onondaga Community College. Among the participants, were ten adolescent girls who went from never running before to completing the 3.1 miles Saturday. Fleet Feet, Syracuse University, and New Balance joined YNN, and our parent company, Time Warner Cable, to sponsor the girls through the No Boundaries running program. As our Katie Gibas reports, Saturday, their hard work paid off.
06/01/2013 01:42 PM
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In this final segment of our Child Wellness Wednesday series, "Ready, Set, Run," YNN’s Katie Gibas will tackle the science of fueling your body for a 5K. You might just be surprised what you need and what you don't.
05/29/2013 05:00 AM
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In this Child Wellness Wednesday Series, “Ready, Set, Run,” we're following ten adolescent girls as they go from never running before to completing a 5K. Step one was getting a proper shoe fit. Step two was teaching children about warm-ups, cool downs and stretching. Step three is teaching children how to use good form when running. YNN's Katie Gibas has more.
05/22/2013 05:00 AM
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Now that you've laced up the right shoes, you're almost ready to start running. In this Child Wellness Wednesday Series, Ready, Set, Run, we're following ten adolescent girls as they go from never running before to completing a 5K. Step one was getting a proper shoe fit. Step two is teaching children about warm-ups, cool downs and stretching. YNN's Katie Gibas has more.
05/15/2013 05:00 AM
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If you've ever been intimidated by running, don't be. In this Child Wellness Wednesday series - Ready, Set, Run - we'll follow 10 adolescent girls as they go from never running before to completing a 5k.
05/08/2013 05:00 AM
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When you ask parents if their children use drugs, most of them would say 'no,' but 20 percent of our teenagers are using; and, they tried it for the first time before the age of 14. For this edition of Child Wellness Wednesday, YNN's Marcie Fraser filed the following report.
05/01/2013 05:00 AM
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With busy schedules and time constraint, home cooked nutritious meals are hard to come by, so should vitamins and nutrients come for a bottle?
04/24/2013 05:00 AM
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