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Heading back to school after the long summer causes jubilation in many parents but the adjustment and the anxiety for children can make the transition very difficult. To help ease that transition, Rowan Medicine pediatrician Dr. Tanya Kadrmas-Iannuzzi offers these tips and advice for parents to follow: Easing back-to-school nerves Some kids are nervous or anxious about starting or going back to school 鈥� they are uncertain about leaving the home or separating from their parents.

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After-school activities like sports, clubs, dance lessons and volunteering provide important enrichment opportunities for schoolchildren, but too much participation without enough downtime, or participating for the wrong reasons could lead to unhealthy levels of stress in children.

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Those first holidays with college freshmen returning home can be exciting . . . and frustrating. Here's how to cope.

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The searing, record-setting temperatures in the West and Southwest U.S. warn that extreme heat could be commonplace this summer with the initial heat waves being particularly perilous to children, the elderly and those with chronic medical conditions, according to Dr. Jennifer Caudle, of Rowan University.

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With temperatures expected to climb on the first unofficial weekend of the summer, a Rowan Medicine physician says it鈥檚 time to remember that it only takes a couple minutes to protect yourself from a disfiguring and deadly disease.

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Professor provides tips for families whose children have just been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

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Dr. Douglas Mann is coordinating the first "psyching team" for the New Jersey Marathon & Half-Marathon and providing tips for runners dealing with race-related anxiety.

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Your child doesn't need to be in a gifted program to be a creative genius. Here's how to foster creativity in youngsters.

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While the tragedy of the ebola virus and the emergence of enterovirus dominating headlines, another virus will likely cause hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations this winter. A RowanSOM family physician discusses seasonal flu season and addresses misconceptions about the flu virus and vaccine that prevents it.

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Student films support White House message to change behavior.

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Whether it鈥檚 鈥淎 Christmas Story,鈥� 鈥淭he Santa Clause鈥� or 鈥淓lf,鈥� dads play a vital role in recent popular Christmas media. In real-life holiday scenarios, fathers do as well鈥�and that鈥檚 true whether dads are merry makers or Christmas curmudgeons.

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Since the tragic attacks of September 11, 2001, Dr. Robert S. Fleming, professor of Management in the Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University and a recognized authority on emergency preparedness has been interviewed by numerous television, radio, and print media outlets on a variety of topics related to our nation鈥檚 vulnerability to domestic terrorism and our enhanced preparedness for the ever-present threat of terrorism within our contemporary world.

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Being bullied - and being a bully - can lead to psychosocial outcomes that include anxiety, depression, substance abuse and suicidal thoughts. Expert says parents need an ongoing conversation with their kids to respond to and prevent bullying.

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Americans going to the polls generally pull the lever based on one thing: their gut feelings, says presidential politics expert Larry Butler of Rowan University.

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Hanukkah isn't a hugely important holiday on the Jewish calendar, but modern day celebrations of the Festival of Lights do work to get today's children--and adults--excited about Judaism, Rowan University Professor Dianne Ashton says.

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Without question we are safer today than we were ten years ago, according to Dr. Robert S. Fleming, professor of management at Rowan University and a nationally recognized authority on emergency preparedness.

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Here are tips on how to use social media during natural disasters.

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With many Americans concerned about rising gas prices, state budgets and inflation 鈥� and with battle lines drawn in several states between governments and unions 鈥� the U.S. can expect more social media 鈥渨ars鈥� in the near future.

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Ever heard of a chiasmus? Fifty years ago this week, President John F. Kennedy used more than one chiasmus to great effect when he delivered his inaugural address, according to Rowan University Communication Studies Professor Daniel Schowalter.

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Health care reform as presented will be good for Americans, according to Dr. Joel Rudin, a professor in the Management and Entrepreneurship Department in the Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University, Glassboro, N.J.