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Be a Happy Bucket Filler!

April is Child Abuse Prevention month and I could dive into the many negative aspects of child abuse. I could restate the American Academy of Pediatrics position paper on corporal punishment. I could talk about sexual abuse and its effects as an adverse childhood experience. And yes, I could discuss the impact of emotional, physical and financial abuse on children.

Prevent Child Abuse

Recent research has provided some important insights into effective discipline, which have recently been published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Immunize!

Immunizations prevent important and deadly diseases – diseases like diphtheria, influenza, tetanus, chickenpox, measles, meningitis, polio, human papilloma virus infection, shingles, hepatitis B and whooping cough.

Attack Colon Cancer

Death from colorectal cancer is preventable, yet lumped together, colon and rectal cancer account for about 50,000 deaths annually in the US. Dr.Jim tells how to avoid it.