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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)
Beach Safety for Families: Enjoying the Summer Sun, Sand, and Sea Safely
Spending time by the water is a favorite activity for many families when the weather is pleasant. Whether you’re at the ocean, a lake, or a river, it’s essential to ensure that your outing is safe and free
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
Help! My Child Is A Picky Eater!
Are you tired of mealtime battles with your picky eater? In this brief but informative article, an experienced pediatrician shares expert tips and advice to help parents of young children navigate the challenges of picky eating. Say goodbye
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
The Ultimate Guide To Thermometers: Finding Accuracy Amidst Skepticism
Are you one of the many parents feeling frustrated and skeptical about which thermometer to trust when your child falls ill? You’re not alone. As a pediatrician, I’ve listened to countless families express their concerns about the
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
Hotel Safety While Traveling With Little Ones
Here are some hotel safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for keeping your baby safe in and around your hotel room. Don’t relax safe sleep habits. Resist the temptation to put your baby in bed
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
Teen Mental Health: How To Know When Your Kids Need Help
Teenage years are a critical period of development, both physically and mentally. They faced extreme pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet the effects of school closures and other stressors may persist. Young people may also face overwhelming pressure
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
Beach Safety for Families: Enjoying the Summer Sun, Sand, and Sea Safely
Spending time by the water is a favorite activity for many families when the weather is pleasant. Whether you’re at
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
Help! My Child Is A Picky Eater!
Are you tired of mealtime battles with your picky eater? In this brief but informative article, an experienced pediatrician shares
As a pediatrician and a parent to young children, I spend a lot of time thinking about “screen time” and
The Ultimate Guide To Thermometers: Finding Accuracy Amidst Skepticism
Are you one of the many parents feeling frustrated and skeptical about which thermometer to trust when your child
There are two main types of nosebleeds: Anterior and posterior nosebleeds, with anterior bleeds being much more common. In an
Hotel Safety While Traveling With Little Ones
Here are some hotel safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for keeping your baby safe in and
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
Teen Mental Health: How To Know When Your Kids Need Help
Teenage years are a critical period of development, both physically and mentally. They faced extreme pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic,
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