Pediatric Health

Sweet Tips For A Healthier Halloween

On October 31st little ghosts, goblins, princesses, and creatures of all kind will once again march from one house to the next in search of...

Cultural Shift Means Moms and Daughters Experience Life Changes Together

Women are having children later and their daughters are entering puberty earlier, which can mean mom and daughter are entering perimenopause and puberty together....

5 Things to Know About Breast Health

Staying current on breast health is a must for all women. We all share one huge risk factor for developing breast cancer – our...

Influenza and Pneumonia Combination Not to Be Taken Lightly

Every year, millions of Americans are infected with the influenza virus. In most cases, you’ll be under the weather for a week or so,...

Overweight and Alone

The obesity epidemic among American kids is not news, and although increased nutritional education, improved school cafeteria options and the addition of physical activity...

Five Tips for Choosing a Pediatrician

For first-time parents, or parents who are looking for new pediatric care, choosing a pediatrician is a big decision. The doctor you pick will...

Avoiding Summertime Injuries

While summer days filled with swimming, bike riding and toasting s'mores are every child’s dream, each of these activities can quickly become a parent’s...

Accidental Poisoning

More than 90 percent of poisonings happen at home, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The American Association of Poison...

Sneaking In Fitness

We all know how important exercise is for kids – and how little of it they sometimes get. Children and adolescents should have at least...

Should My Child See a Mental Health Professional?

All kids experience some challenges as they go through childhood, and most of the time these “rough patches” come and go without too much...

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