Cook Children's Checkup - February 2013 - Helping your child overcome bed-wetting

Checkup - When your child is healthy, your family is happy

Helping your child overcome bedwetting

Bedwetting can be an embarrassing problem for your child. Learn how to help your family overcome this stressful issue with the help of Mansfield pediatrician
Laurie Gray, M.D.

Nothing but
the tooth

When is it time to brush? To floss? To use toothpaste? Have questions on your baby's teeth? Or tooth? Tonya Fuqua, DDS, has the answers.

Heart screen eases minds, saves lives

Most kids who have cardiac arrest or death playing sports show no warning signs. Fortunately, there is a way to find out that your child is OK – a quick heart screen at Cook Children's.

Planning for a healthy meal

"Mommy...can I have a snack?" That's the greeting Lewisville pediatrician Lizy Varughese, M.D., wakes up to every morning from her 3 year old. But she stresses a healthy breakfast first.

What do I do when my child is sick?

There's never a convenient time for your child to become sick. Fort Worth pediatrician Catherine Nicholas, M.D., helps you decide when to go to the ER, call a nurse or wait a day.

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Join us for The Drive for a Smile children's toothbrush drive

Feb. 1 – March 1, In support of National Children's Dental Health Month, the Children's Oral Health Coalition is collecting toothbrushes for at-risk children in our community. Donate and help save a smile today.

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