Why do children need well-child doctor visits?

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Well-child visits may seem like a ton of trips to the doctor’s office, but Dr. Tom North of RiverStone Health explains why the visits are so important for a child’s development.

Parents can inspect providers to find best child care

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Parents should ask lots of questions before deciding on a child care provider. Nikki Peterson of RiverStone Health offers suggestions to help with your child care search.

Tips for controlling your asthma this winter

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Winter can be a tougher season for those of us who suffer from asthma, but you can take action to reduce winter asthma triggers with tips form Dr. Paul Weeden of RiverStone Health.

Lighten up: Yummy, healthier holiday foods

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Shawna Coleman of RiverStone Health WIC offers tips for simple substitutions and a little planning that will keep your healthy diet on track through the holidays.

Stop bullying: What parents can do

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Bullying can be very detrimental to a child’s health and school performance. Parents can help prevent bullying, as Brandi McFerran, a licensed clinical social worker, explains.

Sign up starts Nov. 1 for affordable 2022 health plans

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Do you need affordable healthcare insurance for 2022? The federal insurance Marketplace may have your best options. RiverStone Health certified enrollment counselors can help you sort through your choices, Jeanne Gates explains in this Billings Gazette column.

Build trust to prevent teen drug abuse

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Dawn Leslie, RiverStone Health licensed addiction counselor, offers tips for parents concerned about preventing their kids from using addictive substances.