Here is an interesting study for dads who believe a trip to the doctor suffices to help kids recover from illness. Research published in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that doctors fail to diagnose flu in a vast majority of children suffering from it, thus depriving them of medicines to shorten their illness and keep it from spreading to others. Click here to read more.
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