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		<title>How to tell your kids when a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer or other serious illness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2015 05:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is hard enough for us adults to have to deal with bad news that affects ourselves or a closed loved one. But it can be even harder on the adults if they have kids they need to inform that mom or dad, or grandma or grandpa or uncle Joey are seriously ill. In this [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Not Vaccinating has Side Effects too: the impact families who DON&#8217;T vaccinate have on families that CAN&#8217;T</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2015 16:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been following the situation around the rise in number of cases of vaccine-preventable diseases closely over the past few years, and I feel strongly it is time I summarize my feelings about this now. In the past few years we have seen small epidemics of whooping cough (2010 and 2014 in California, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The gifts we give our children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Raffi Sharon]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember when you were a kid and your parents would tell you stories about what life was like when they were children? This blog post is about bringing back those times. I remember my parents telling me how one of their friends&#8217; parents had one of the 1st television sets in their village and everyone [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting family first</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2014 05:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Raffi Sharon]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know it has been quite some time since I last wrote a blog post article. I have been quite busy at work and at home. I will do my best to try to write some more again. Today&#8217;s blog post is not about diseases or prevention thereof, but rather about priorities in life.  With [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>18 Things Parents Want Providers to Remember</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2013 12:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Raffi Sharon]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a Pediatrician I often see kids (and parents of kids) who have some kind of physical or mental disability. It could be anything varying from cerebral palsy to seizures to trisomy-21 to a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder to name a few. I see them for a short time in my exam room, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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