(BPT) - Back-to-school is a season of checklists, from supplies and schedules to sports signups and lunchbox prep. But amid the flurry of getting your child back into the classroom routine, certain common health issues can be easy to overlook.
That's because the start of the school year brings a perfect storm of stress, germs and hectic schedules. In the midst of it all, some everyday aches and pains can sneak by undetected until they turn into something much more serious.
"Parents and kids are juggling a lot this time of year," says Dr. Vontrelle Roundtree, Associate Chief Medical Officer at MD Live by Evernorth . "It's easy to chalk up certain symptoms to stress or adjusting to new routines, but some can be early warning signs of something that needs medical attention."
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