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    Celiac in kids: What parents need to know

    Celiac disease is often diagnosed in childhood, but when kids have atypical or “silent” symptoms, diagnosis can be missed — with a potential for poor health outcomes and complications. Unfortunately, “silent celiac” or asymptomatic celiac is quite common, meaning parents should be on the lookout for less obvious signs and symptoms that may help in…

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    Students rave about Mini Med School BC

    “It was so phenomenal to be able to be in the presence of people who have reached their goals for the future,” wrote one student who attended Mini Med School BC – Vancouver Island in Nanaimo.

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    Start the conversation: Supporting your child’s mental health

    National Child and Youth Mental Health Day is on Saturday, May 7. It’s a great opportunity to talk to children and youth about mental health challenges and disorders to reduce the stigma around mental health and get the conversation started.

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