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One in 30 children suffer from high blood pressure. (Photo: Wavebreakmedia/iStock)

Kids’ Health

Blood Pressure Screening in Children High blood pressure is often thought of as a grown-up problem, but nearly 1 in 30 children suffer from the condition. Unfortunately, many of those pediatric cases go undetected. New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

The Barraks Row Fall Festival takes over Eighth Street SE on Saturday. (Photo: Popville)

Weekend Guide

25 Sep 2015

Mark Heckathorn

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2 Birds 1 Stone, Alt-J, Amsterdam Falafelshop, Arepa Zone, Art All Night, autumn, Baby Bry Bry, Barracks Row Fall Festival, Ben's Chili Bowl, Best of the Beatles, BonMi, by Drake, Calvert Marine Museum, CapMac, Chvrches, College Park Day, Crafty Bastards Arts and Crafts Show, Curley Q’s BBQ, D.C. Empanadas, D.C. Pollo, D.C. Public Library, Dan Deacon, Dangerously Delicious Pies, Dealfield String Band, Disney, Doi Moi, Duke’s Grocery, Dumbarton House, Eighth Street SE, Estadio, Explore@NASAGoddard, fall, George Ezra, Goddard Space Flight Center, Hubble Space Telescope, Jack Rose Dining Saloon, James and the Giant Peach, Landmark Music Festival, Lemongrass Food Truck, Lincoln Theatre, Loretta Lynn, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Metro, Mockingbird Hill, Montpelier Mansion, Movies on the Potomac, Museum Day Live!, National Harbor, National Mall, National Museum of Women in the Arts, National Symphony Orchestra, New Belgium beer, Old Ebbitt Grill, oyamel, Pepe, Pete’s New Haven Style Pizza, Proof, Rajton, Red Hook Lobster Pound, Reginald Cyntje, Rocklands Barbeque & Grilling Co., Shake Shack, Strokes, Tapas Truck, The Big Cheese, the Hamilton, The Kennedy Center, the Kreeger, the National Building Museum, the National Inventors Hall, the Newseum, the War on Drugs, Turkish Festival, Uncensored: Opening Night, union market, Wale, weekend guide, West Potomac Park, Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash, Yards Park

It’s a Fun-Filled, First Weekend of Fall It’s the first weekend of fall, but the weekend is still full of outdoor activities. Although the forecasts calls for temperatures in the lower-70s, it is also calling for scattered showers. As long as you keep dry, it will be an

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