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Children and Endocrinology

Pediatric endocrinology is the subspecialty of pediatrics that deal with hormone-related conditions and diseases in infants, children and adolescents. Adults are often surprised to learn that children can have endocrine disorders, thinking that hormone problems are restricted to moody teens and adults with fatigue. In fact, children are subject to a number of hormone-related conditions […]


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A Family’s Story

Heather and Steve Frishling Never did we imagine, when our daughter was born in 1992 that we would be out canvassing for money to help find a cure for diabetes. She was such a healthy baby, but she did go through a short period of time, just before her diagnosis of diabetes, when she wasn’t. […]


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From the Guest Editor

It is important to eat healthy foods to keep your body healthy. There are many diseases that involve the endocrine system, affecting children. I have a friend who has a disease. It is important to know information so I can be a good friend. I hope you enjoy learning from this issue and have fun […]


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From the Editor

It was quite easy getting into the spirit of this issue being a big kid at heart. It was a lot of fun, from recipes to puzzles and even computer lessons from our guest editor. Thanks Alex. Alex summed it up so well; we can be much better friends when we take the time to […]


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