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INSIDE THIS ISSUE | NOVEMBER 2006

Bake This Tasty Pumpkin Pie
Baking a pumpkin pie has become a fall tradition - and a healthy tradition at that.
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The ABCs of ACL Injuries
Anterior cruicate ligament injuries are becoming more common in children than in years past. One possible reason has been attributed to the increasing number of children participating in organized sports at a younger age than ever before.
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Childproof Your Home for Greater Safety
You think of your home as a safe haven, yet statistics show that up to half of children's unintentional deaths and injuries occur in and around the house.
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Combatting Cold and Flu Season
Each winter brings the bitter reality of another cold and flu season. Colder weather ushers in new and old strains of respiratory viruses, making immunity virtually impossible.
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Help Teens Triumph Over Depression
Teens are beset by feelings they don't understand. They feel rejection from peers, pressure from authority and doubts from within. Add triggers that might seem trivial to adults - a breakup with a girlfriend, a low test score, failing to make the team - and it's little wonder up to one in eight teens has clinical depression.
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Promote Healthful Eating
Parents can promote healthful eating by involving children in meal decision-making and by looking for ways to make nutrition education fun for the whole family.
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Lights at Legacy festival Nov. 19
Be our guest at the 5th Annual Lights at Legacy tree lighting on the evening of Sunday, Nov. 19, at The Shops of Legacy in Plano.
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Disease Management at Children's
Children's Medical Center is proud to be available for the thousands of children across the Metroplex in need of ongoing disease management.
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