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There’s nothing to fear about fears themselves

Childhood fears are quite common and very normal. Whether it is the 4 year-old boy who is afraid of the ...

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Halloween Safety for Children

Being in the Pediatric Emergency Room on Halloween is no fun. No child wants to be in the emergency room ...

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When your child bites

When My son was about 15 months old, he started biting his classmates at daycare. I was mortified. Biting is ...

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Why do you need the flu vaccine?

It’s that time of the year again — sniffles, colds, and the flu. Please get the flu vaccine and make ...

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New Parent Guide

I always say God has a great sense of humor. After a year in private practice as a pediatrician caring ...

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Safe Scanning – What Parents Should Know about Radiation

Medical radiation is the largest source of man-made radiation exposure in the U.S. The average background radiation exposure (from the ...

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Healthy Snacking from Tots to Teens

We all know the best way to teach our kids how to eat healthy is to start early and be ...

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How do you handle the issue of smoking with your teens?

Despite the overwhelming evidence that smoking is a severe health threat, many adolescents still succumb to the temptation. As doctors ...

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Is your child ready – or has he outgrown – a booster seat?

Did you know that your child should be in a booster seat until he or she is at least 4 ...