Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorder Screening
Most mothers experience the “baby blues” after childbirth (estimates range from 50-80% of mothers), with symptoms that can include crying,…
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Protect Your Teen Driver from Distracted Driving
Did you know that sending a text message while driving can be equivalent to driving with a blood alcohol level…
Constipation in Newborns and Young Children
We commonly hear concerns about stooling in the pediatric setting. Typically, these concerns arise when caregivers notice harder stools, usually…
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Causes and Treatment
Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is the redness and swelling of the thin tissue covering the white part of the eye and…
Head Lice: A Panic-Free Guide
Lice. Feeling itchy yet? That response, along with an “eewww” is pretty typical, even just thinking about lice. And finding…
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Do Children Need Vitamin Supplements?
Vitamin supplements aren’t necessary for most healthy children who are growing normally. Ideally, kids should get their vitamins from a balanced,…
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Understanding Childhood Asthma
Did you know that asthma is the most common chronic condition among children? It’s also the third leading cause of…
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Youth Sports: Ready, Set, Play!
Involvement in sports is a fun way to keep kids active while making friendships and developing new skills. Getting enough…
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common childhood illness characterized by a blistering rash. It is caused by the…