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Killer cramps are NOT normal

“It’s just part of being a woman,” my patient’s grandmother told her, “the curse of Eve.” My patient looked down ...

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Tricks for Managing Halloween Treats

For the first time, my 4-year old son really understands the concept of “Halloween.” He chose a costume for each ...

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Cord Blood Banking – Why I changed my mind

Cord blood banking vs. donation—what to do with those stem cells I changed my mind about cord blood and cord ...

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Do you drink at your kids sporting events?

The dad sitting next to me at my daughter’s soccer game was drinking bourbon and coke. Another dad had at ...

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Is it safe for my child to strength train or lift weights?

When I see kids in the emergency room with sprains and strains from working out at school, gym, or home ...

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Bedwetting: 5 Facts to know and 5 Tips to keep your sanity

“Mama, I have to go peepee,” the small voice calls from a dark room across the hall. I can feel ...

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Texting and Driving – the YouTube videos that could save a life

4 YouTube Videos that Save Lives Texting is our newest addiction, a fatal addiction if we text while driving. More ...

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Newborn heart screen will save lives, ease fear

Learn about pulse oximetry, a newborn screening that detects congenital heart disease and provides peace of mind for parents. ...

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Newborn heart screen will save lives, ease fear

It is every new parent’s nightmare. Your previously healthy newborn baby turns pale and has difficulty breathing. She is irritable ...