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Diabetes and Your Child
posted: Jan. 31, 2020.
With the rise of newly diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children in the US, it’s now more important than ever for both parents and children Read more -
Treating Your Child's Ear Infection
posted: Dec. 16, 2019.
An ear infection is one of the most common infections that children have to deal with. In fact, most children will experience at least one ear infection by the time Read more -
Dealing With Sports Injuries
posted: Nov. 22, 2019.
Millions of children across the US regularly participate in some kind of sport. No matter whether your child is a dancer, gymnast, soccer player, or football player, the goals of Read more -
The Importance Of Regular Wellness Visits
posted: Oct. 24, 2019.
One moment your child is born and the next moment they are sitting up, saying their first word and taking their first steps. It’s amazing just how many milestones your Read more -
Signs of Appendicitis
posted: Oct. 07, 2019.
Truth is, anyone with an appendix can get appendicitis—even our children. Appendicitis is a painful inflammation of the hollow, finger-shaped organ attached to the end of the large intestine. If Read more -
Keep Your Kids Safe from Concussions
posted: Aug. 30, 2019.
A hit to the head during a soccer game or a hard fall from skateboarding may result in a serious head injury and even a concussion. The American Academy of Read more -
FAQs About Car Seats and Recommendations
posted: Jul. 31, 2019.
Kids may complain about being restrained in the car, but car seats and booster seats save lives. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that using a car Read more -
What Happens During a Child Physical Exam?
posted: Jun. 28, 2019.
Once your child is born it’s amazing just how quickly they grow and develop. It seems like you blink and suddenly they are talking and walking. During these important milestones Read more -
Treating Sports Injuries
posted: Jun. 03, 2019.
Your child's sports injury can be treated just as your injury was. Or, can it? Your pediatrician knows that a child's body is still developing, responding differently to acute and Read more -
What is Autism?
posted: May 01, 2019.
What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a developmental disability that can cause significant communication, communication, and behavioral challenges. The thinking, learning, and problem-solving abilities of individuals with Read more -
Proper Nutrition Habits
posted: Apr. 09, 2019.
Why Proper Nutrition is Important As a parent, it goes without saying that you want what is best for your child. Making sure that your little ones grow up healthy, happy, Read more -
Dealing With Chickenpox
posted: Mar. 01, 2019.
At some point in our childhood, we might have experienced chicken pox. While chicken pox most often occurs in children under the age of 12, it can also occur in Read more -
What is Whooping Cough?
posted: Feb. 05, 2019.
Named after the characteristic sound of its notorious coughing fits, whooping cough is an extraordinarily uncomfortable condition that typically manifests itself in babies and in children ages 11 to 18 Read more -
Does Your Child Have Vision Problems?
posted: Jan. 09, 2019.
Does Your Child Have Vision Problems? Does your child have vision problems? Children learn through their eyes. Healthy vision is critical for children to see the computer and chalkboard, read, write, Read more -
When To Take Your Child To Urgent Care
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
When To Take Your Child To Urgent Care As a parent, you want to always do everything you can when your child is sick, but sometimes it’s hard to tell exactly Read more -
Cold Vs. Flu
posted: Nov. 05, 2018.
Cold Vs. Flu Is it a cold or the flu? When it comes to your child's health, your pediatrician provides great information and guidance on the most common illnesses plaguing families. Read more