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One of the Most Common Reasons That Send Kids to the ER

By |2018-08-21T09:07:33-04:00October 3rd, 2016|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: , |

By Sanjay Mehta, DO, FAAP When people discover I work as an emergency room pediatrician, they often ask what disease or condition brings the most children to the ER. When I tell them, they are usually shocked. Besides the common medical emergencies most kids’ face−high fever, flu, upper [...]

Promoting Good Spinal Health in Children and Youth Athletes

By |2018-08-21T04:28:29-04:00September 30th, 2016|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: , |

By Grigory Goldberg, MD We are hearing more and more about the importance of preventing concussions in youth sports — which is great — but, as an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine and neck health, it is my mission to also educate parents about two lesser-known sport-related injuries [...]

How to Know if Your School-Aged Child has Social Skill Challenges

By |2018-05-07T09:18:34-04:00January 4th, 2016|Categories: Pregnancy and Parenting|Tags: , |

By Alyssa Brennan, MOT By this stage of the school year, children in first through third grades should be settled in their classroom routine. While some students are experiencing a full-day learning environment for the first time, older children are more acclimated into the educational and social structure of [...]

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