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1 in 25,000: Blaire’s Strength through a Rare Journey
When a routine scan revealed their daughter had a rare lung condition, Nicole and Jeremy turned to Lurie Children’s for answers. Her family is now participating in The Walk for Lurie Children’s to raise awareness and honor the care that brought Blaire home.
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AI and Parenting: How Parents and Children Are Using Artificial Intelligence
Lurie Children’s report explores how parents and children are using artificial intelligence in 2026, including key benefits, usage trends, and top concerns.
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Probiotics for Kids
Curious about probiotics for your child? Our expert dietitian breaks down what probiotics are, how they work and if they’re safe for kids of all ages.
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Supporting Siblings of Children with Medical Conditions
The whole family feels the impact of a medical diagnosis. Certified Child Life Specialist Anna Batz shares guidance on how to support the siblings of children facing serious illness and hospitalization.
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GLP-1 Medications for Obesity: A Parent’s Guide
Our experts offer a parent’s guide to GLP-1 obesity medications for adolescents and teens, which covers FDA-approved options, safety data, side effects, nutrition tips and questions to ask your doctor.
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Is Your Child Dehydrated? Here’s What Every Parent Should Know
Dehydration can look a bit different for everyone. We take a closer look at some common questions people may ask about dehydration.
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