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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 -
What You Need to Know About Newborn Care
posted: Jan. 22, 2019.
Having a baby is often considered to be one of the happiest times of your life. However, it is also often a time of great confusion, frustration, and even fear 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 -
What to Expect at a Sports Physical
posted: Oct. 01, 2018.
Your child is eager to start the school year so they can participate in sports. That’s great news! Keeping your child active is an important part of a healthy lifestyle Read more -
When to Visit a Pediatrician
posted: Aug. 30, 2018.
Finding out you’re pregnant is a wonderfully exciting and whirlwind time. There are so many decisions to make as you watch your bump grow: What color should I paint the Read more -
What is Conjunctivitis?
posted: Aug. 02, 2018.
Could your child’s itchy, red eye be pink eye? “Pink eye” are two words that no parent loves hearing but it’s one of the most common eye problems to affect both Read more -
The Importance of Well Child Visits
posted: Jul. 02, 2018.
The number one goal of parents is to make sure their little ones are healthy and have the best quality of life possible. Of course, this means having a pediatrician Read more -
What to Do When Your Child Has a Fever
posted: May 31, 2018.
Your child awoke in the middle of the night complaining that they didn’t feel well. Your first reaction is to put your hand up to their forehead to see if Read more -
Common Pediatric Eye Problems
posted: May 01, 2018.
When your little one is first born they will go through a series of tests and screenings to make sure they are healthy. This includes checking their vital signs, hearing, Read more -
Parents: Protect Your Children from Burns
posted: Apr. 03, 2018.
From washing up under too hot of water to an accidental tipping of a coffee cup, burns are a potential hazard in every home. In fact, burns are some of Read more -
Does My Child Have a Vision Problem?
posted: Mar. 02, 2018.
As a parent, you may rely on the results of a school vision screening or the fact that your child doesn’t report any symptoms as an indication he or she Read more -
Childhood Obesity: Helpful Tips for Parents of Overweight Children
posted: Feb. 06, 2018.
More and more, childhood obesity is becoming prevalent in the U.S. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, over the past two decades it has doubled in children and tripled Read more -
When a Sore Throat Interrupts Your Child's Health
posted: Jan. 02, 2018.
In infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the most frequent cause of sore throats is a viral infection. No specific medicine is required when a virus is responsible, and the child should Read more -
How to Tell the Difference between Sinusitis and a Cold
posted: Dec. 01, 2017.
Many people mistake a common cold for sinusitis, and vice versa, as the symptoms of a cold and a sinus infection can be quite similar to each other because the Read more
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