What Lurks in the Lawn?
Spring has given us some warm, sunny weather. It is nice to have sunny days and more opportunities to be outside. Even if it is just laying on a park lawn, the fresh air helps rejuvenate after a long...
View ArticleTBI and Summertime
TBI-Traumatic Brain Injury, is a real and serious diagnosis. As we all seem to want to be outside more and partaking in activities that may be challenging or not so physically challenging, there are...
View ArticleOuch… Sunburn!!
Running, playing, swimming, sleeping, reading and being in the sun is what summer is al l about. But the sun has a good and bad side for all of us. First, we need vitamin D for healthy bone...
View ArticleTreating Nightime Cough
Many pediatric cold medication have been removed from the market and or banned from use in children under 6 years of age. Why? Due to com-plications in the past and the overuse of these OTC...
View ArticleVaccines- What is it all about?
Whether you are for or against vaccinating your child it is important to know why it is vital to avoid transmission on vaccine preventable diseases. For example the rates of Whooping cough have been...
View ArticleChallenges
As summer turns to fall, kids are back in school and routines are once again returning to normal. Parents usually like this time of year, for many reasons. But do kids like it as much? It can be very...
View ArticleTransitioning Home
After a long hospital stay, many children with chronic diseases look forward to going home. The ups and owns of inpatient treatment, as well as the noise and bustle of the hospital, can be...
View ArticleBecome a Donor
As New Years’ resolutions go most have settled into working out, more family time, eating healthy and balancing work and life better. But for those of you who may not have chosen or even consider doing...
View ArticleLook into My Crystal Ball…
What do you see? I see a torrent of change. Where is it coming from-EVERYWHERE! Why is it coming? Well that would truly be a magical skill if I knew the absolute answer- but maybe you do. I am speaking...
View ArticleA Cough That Just Won’t Stop
Maybe spring is in the air, but along with warmer temperatures come a host of viruses and bacteria as you venture outdoors. Have you ever had a cold that lasts for two weeks or longer and then becomes...
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