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Family Favorites: Dr. Pamela Mancini at PL Pediatrics

Aug 01, 2019 02:42PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

For a child, little is more important than health. Young children are at special risk of injury and illness, and their health often sets the stage for their adult life. By providing your child...

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Ask the Expert - Allergy Partners

Feb 26, 2019 06:37PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

We’re thrilled Dr. Posthumus from Allergy Partners of Fredericksburg is back as our March expert. With spring and pollen are in the air, the timing couldn’t be better. Let’s get right down to it...

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7 Reasons to Love Exercising at Home, Even If You Love the Gym, Too

Jan 16, 2019 07:12PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

The annual gym membership price was the same as the sales price of the elliptical machine. He wanted the gym membership. She said she would never use it. The debate was on. He wanted frills and...

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Ask the Expert: Fredericksburg Orthopedic Associates

Dec 02, 2018 08:16PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Orthopedic pain resonates from the musculoskeletal system (i.e., bones, joints, nerves, etc.). If you are suffering from nagging orthopedic pain — even if you think it’s nothing — we’re here to...

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Gearing Up for Cold & Flu Season

Oct 31, 2018 07:09AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Each year as winter sets in, we all know what comes out: germs. As cold and flu season gets under way, what can parents do to keep their children healthy? First, know the difference between the...

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Ask the Expert: Premier Eyecare

Jul 30, 2018 05:56PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

This month, we’re excited to have Dr. Angela Tsai, O.D., F.V.A.O, from Premier Eyecare as our expert! We covered tons of eye care during our conversation. She broke down misinformation on...

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Shedding That #DadBod

May 28, 2018 12:59PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

by Brandy Centolanza 5 Fitness Tips for Dads Who Want to Get Into Better Shape this Year Dads who’ve gained a little weight or feel out of shape may not know where or how to begin to get back on...

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The Children’s Clinic Opens a New Location on Plank Road

May 28, 2018 12:28PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

On April 10, 2018, Dr. W. Blake Johnson, along with family, staff, friends, and patients, celebrated the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Children’s Clinic of Fredericksburg. Dr. Johnson, a...

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Ask the Expert: The Children's Clinic of Fredericksburg

May 28, 2018 12:18PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

School is out, summer is here, and the pool is open! For many families, summer means sports, camps and hours playing outside. Our hope is for a safe and fun season. Dr. William Blake Johnson from...

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Cystic Fibrosis: Finding a Cure for a Genetic Nuisance

Apr 29, 2018 03:47PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month “It’s like breathing through a straw.” That’s what children and adults living with cystic fibrosis tell Terri Quinan. She’s the executive director of the...

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