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Not Just a Bad Headache: Migraines

Help for kids with migraines by Sharon Oosthoek One day when my son, Cole, was six, he suddenly dropped to the floor, pale and trembling, small hands clutching his forehead. While my husband and I didn’t doubt he was in pain, we never imagined Cole might be in the throes of his first migraine. It [...]

Tough Nut

It’s a matter of life and death in many families, but for some there’s new hope for a peanut-friendly future. by Sharon Oosthoek Andrew Heubner vividly recalls the day he sat in a Toronto allergist’s office anxiously watching his eight-year-old son Jesse eat peanut butter. For years, he and his wife Katharine had carefully kept [...]

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