Filtered By Pediatrics Tag
By CentraState Health|2021-07-28T16:38:53-04:00April 10th, 2018|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Pediatrics|
Back-to-school time means back to playing sports. Here are some tips for parents to keep your kids safe when they get back in the game. Prevent Dehydration Make sure your child is fully hydrated before playing sports. Send them with a refillable water bottle to drink from throughout the [...]
By CentraState Health|2021-07-28T16:46:44-04:00April 10th, 2018|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Pediatrics|
Cold season runs from September until March or April. Colds—which are the most common illness among children of all ages—can still make most children feel miserable. Because colds are respiratory viral infections, antibiotics, which treat bacterial infections, are not useful for treatment. Common Cold Symptoms Watery nasal mucus Sneezing [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-08-21T09:30:05-04:00April 10th, 2018|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Pediatrics|
What kid doesn’t love having fun in the great outdoors? Here are some tips to keep them safe. Prevent Dehydration Make sure your child is fully hydrated before leaving the house to play outside. Send them with a refillable water bottle to drink from throughout the day. Take Breaks [...]
By CentraState Health|2022-11-14T12:50:57-05:00March 29th, 2018|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Pediatrics, Rehabilitation, Spine Health|
When an adolescent is diagnosed with scoliosis, the condition may worsen as they grow, so early screening and treatment can be crucial. But the good news for adolescents: treatment options for scoliosis are no longer limited to surgery or braces. How is Scoliosis Diagnosed? Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis develops without [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-05-06T14:59:34-04:00October 5th, 2017|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Pediatrics|
By Melissa Bonilla, MD, FAAP 2:30 am, the dead of night. The alarm is set to wake you in a few short hours and then it’s off to a long day at work. But you’re already wide awake, restless and irritable from listening to your 2-year-old crying [...]
By CentraState Health|2020-03-27T11:04:19-04:00August 1st, 2017|Categories: Neuroscience|Tags: Neuroscience, Pediatrics|
By Nirav K. Shah, MD, FACS As youth athletes start to gear up for fall sports, including football, soccer, cheerleading and wrestling, parents, and coaches and teachers should know how to recognize and properly respond to head injuries, particularly concussions. Studies have shown head injuries are more likely [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-05-07T09:17:24-04:00July 12th, 2017|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Pediatrics|
By Joseph R. Raccuglia, MD I know a young woman who is a bright student but left her studies to come home after just six months at a large university. She was academically well prepared — and she is doing well now at a local community college — [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-05-07T09:24:11-04:00June 1st, 2017|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Emergency Department, Pediatrics|
By Sanjay Mehta, DO As both a pediatrician working in an emergency department and as a parent, I’ve heard, answered and even asked the age-old question: “When should I take my child to the ER?” No doubt, being caught in the grip of a situation that prompts this [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-08-08T11:06:30-04:00May 25th, 2017|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: Emergency Department, Pediatrics|
By Sanjay Mehta, DO, FAAP Right now, throughout New Jersey, most of us are getting ready to enjoy some family time at the pool or beach. When you have children around water, there is always the need to keep a careful eye on your little ones, which can [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-08-08T13:30:56-04:00February 1st, 2017|Categories: Women’s Health|Tags: Pediatrics, Women’s Health|
Puberty is a good time to introduce breast health awareness Breast development is one of the many changes that occur during puberty, and an ideal time to introduce young women to breast self-examinations. The goal of these self-examinations in adolescents should never be to identify problems. Instead, the focus [...]
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