Apr 10, 2018 | Health Tips
As the weather warms up, more children are headed outside to participate in sports. From casual pickup games to competitive leagues, sports are a great way for children to stay fit and socialize. They’re also an opportunity to suffer injuries if your child isn’t...
Mar 15, 2018 | Health Tips
Nosebleeds are a common part of growing up: About 56 percent of 6- to 10-year-olds and 64 percent of 11- to 15-year-olds suffer from nosebleeds that aren’t caused by trauma to the nose. While spontaneous nosebleeds can be distressing to parents, treating nosebleeds at...
Feb 7, 2018 | Health Tips
This flu season has been tough, particularly on children, so much that the Centers for Disease Control has called the 2017-2018 season a flu epidemic. While that sounds scary, many parents are likely to be forced to nurse a child with the flu this year. Most cases of...
Dec 21, 2017 | Health Tips
More than 60,000 children receive treatment in a hospital for accidental ingestion of medicines each year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide. While it’s easy to remember to child-proof noxious cleaning supplies and other obviously dangerous household chemicals, many...
Nov 16, 2017 | Health Tips
There are a lot of things to know about keeping your child healthy. There are also a lot of myths about kids’ health. Sorting through them can be difficult – even with the help of the internet – so Pediatric Urgent Care of Northern Colorado is here to help you...
Nov 1, 2017 | Health Tips
The holiday season brings family, friends and, of course, food. Your holiday spirit could change from merriment to misery if you or other become ill from your Thanksgiving dinner. Keep your iconic Thanksgiving menu safe by following these safety tips for handling...