Dr. Claire McCarthy

@drClaire

I'm a pediatrician at Boston Children's Hospital and a mom raising five kids 12 to 27. I write about health and parenting.

Boston, MA
Joined February 2011

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  1. 29 Aug 2018

    I just reviewed the Kavanaugh documents that Republicans have gone to unprecedented lengths to keep secret. Or rather, the tiny fraction are allowing Senators to see. It’s only the tip of the Kavanaugh papers iceberg. All Americans deserve to know: ?

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  2. 20 Jun 2018
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  4. One thing I know for sure: no one on the right side of history has ever had to nitpick what the definition of “cage” is.

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  5. 19 Jun 2018

    The science is clear: separating children from their parents can damage them for life

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  6. 24 Mar 2018
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  13. 6 Mar 2018

    The latest news on childhood obesity should frighten us into action:

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  14. Teen depression is on the rise, but can be tricky to diagnose and treat. explores the new AAP depression screening guidelines and steps that parents can take to help their child.

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  15. 18 Feb 2018

    Simple activities, like looking into your baby’s eyes when you feed him, can have a positive, lasting impact on your bond.

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  16. 21 Feb 2018

    Another reason we need actual laws to keep our children safe.

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  17. 21 Feb 2018

    5 things not everyone knows about the flu

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  18. 21 Feb 2018

    Florida school shooting survivor: “When did politics and money from the NRA become more important than our lives? … To everyone at the NRA and everyone affiliated with the NRA: We are not afraid of you. We will not be silenced by anything you have to say”

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  19. A USB drive, a highlighter, or an e-cigarette? As new vaping devices emerge, we urge parents to learn their names and what they look like, because e-cigarettes are especially addictive for developing brains. Learn more:

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  20. 20 Feb 2018

    Our children should be more important than our guns.

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