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Ack! Poison Ivy!
I’ve had more than a few children coming in with some wicked poison ivy rashes over the past few weeks. Seems like a good time to review the basics: DO teach your children to recognize the...Measles Cases at 15 Year High.
According to CDC, 2011 marked a 15 year high with 222 cases of measles, 90% of which were imported from other countries. It is...
Naturopathic Medicine: Help or Hindrance?
How do you feel about naturopathic medicine? I’ll be the first to admit, as an allopathic MD, I haven’t had any training in this sort...
BMI for Children
Most adults are familiar with the concept of a body mass index,...
Allergy Testing Confusion
Food allergies are a big deal these days and for good reason:...
Vaccines: Less is More
Parents worry about the injections that their babies receive. What thoughtful...
The Spanking Debate
Is spanking ever justified? Many current experts wonder why it isn’t illegal...
Is it time for a change to ‘Daylight Savings?’
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AAP releases updated SIDS guidelines for Infant Sleep
The ‘back to sleep’ campaign is now just about...
Making Sense of the New HPV vaccine Recommendations.
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Florida’s Unique Law Blocked.
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What a Baby Can and Can’t Eat
I recently came across a frustrating article on...
A Popular Animated Undersea Sponge
A recent experiment seems to indicate that Sponge Bob and...
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