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Keeping ‘good health’ healthy


 

• Advise families that strength training can be effective but only when well designed and supervised to avoid injury.

Dr. Pearce is a pediatrician in Frankfort, Ill. E-mail her at pdnews@frontlinemedcom.com. Scan this QR code to view similar columns.

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