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What Is Heat Stroke And How Can We Prevent It On Hot Days?
Heat stroke usually develops as a progression from milder heat-related illnesses such as heat cramps and heat exhaustion. When a person’s internal temperature rises too high (typically above 104°F), the body’s cooling mechanisms (such as sweating and vasodilation)
Should We Be Worried About H5N1? What Is It And What Precautions Should We Take At This Time?
Last month, the CDC reported that one individual had been infected with a strain of bird flu, but given our collective anxieties after the COVID pandemic, this news made headlines. H5N1 flu, also known as avian influenza or
As a pediatrician and a parent to young children, I spend a lot of time thinking about “screen time” and a considerable amount of effort at home these days trying to practice what I preach. It is certainly
There are two main types of nosebleeds: Anterior and posterior nosebleeds, with anterior bleeds being much more common. In an anterior nosebleed, the bleeding comes from the veins in the front part of the nose, typically in the
Strategies to Develop Time Management Skills for Child & Teens
Lately as teens come through the office for their check-ups, I have heard many tales of very busy kids navigating sports, hard classes, after-school programs and of course college applications are in the mix at the moment
What Are The Benefits Of Sharing A Family Dinner?
In the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season, where schedules often clash and responsibilities pull us in various directions, there’s one time-honored tradition that holds an enduring charm: the family dinner. Gathering around the table or kitchen island
Tips For Well Care Visits / Check Ups
Summer is here! And it brings forms, lots of camp and sports forms . . . And check ups! To prepare for, and to help make your child most comfortable during, your next well care visits, here are
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of October 3, 2022
Hello, Fall Friends! Yes, the leaves are changing colors and there is a bit of briskness in the air, what a beautiful time of year. Here at TVD we also have a change to celebrate – please
Monkeypox – What Should I Know?
With over 17,000 people in the United States now having been infected, overall case counts are starting to decrease over the last few weeks. While monkeypox can affect anyone, the risk of contracting monkeypox in the general
Get Your Teenager (and Yourself) to Bed!
Most adolescents are back in school now and slowly starting to dream of those summer days that allowed them to sleep in and stay up late. Truly, many of us wish there were more hours in the day
What Is Heat Stroke And How Can We Prevent It On Hot Days?
Heat stroke usually develops as a progression from milder heat-related illnesses such as heat cramps and heat exhaustion. When a
Should We Be Worried About H5N1? What Is It And What Precautions Should We Take At This Time?
Last month, the CDC reported that one individual had been infected with a strain of bird flu, but given our
As a pediatrician and a parent to young children, I spend a lot of time thinking about “screen time” and
There are two main types of nosebleeds: Anterior and posterior nosebleeds, with anterior bleeds being much more common. In an
Strategies to Develop Time Management Skills for Child & Teens
Lately as teens come through the office for their check-ups, I have heard many tales of very busy kids
What Are The Benefits Of Sharing A Family Dinner?
In the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season, where schedules often clash and responsibilities pull us in various directions, there’s
Tips For Well Care Visits / Check Ups
Summer is here! And it brings forms, lots of camp and sports forms . . . And check ups! To
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of October 3, 2022
Hello, Fall Friends! Yes, the leaves are changing colors and there is a bit of briskness in the air,
Monkeypox – What Should I Know?
With over 17,000 people in the United States now having been infected, overall case counts are starting to decrease
Get Your Teenager (and Yourself) to Bed!
Most adolescents are back in school now and slowly starting to dream of those summer days that allowed them to
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