- Is Your Child Too Busy?Read Article >>Family Health
Is Your Child Too Busy?
Overscheduling your child can lead to them feeling tired, stressed and sleep deprived. Limit their schedule to keep your…
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Read Article >>Kids and Teens
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
ADHD is a group of behaviors that can make it difficult to focus at school, work or home.
- AcneRead Article >>Kids and Teens
Acne
Acne is a common skin condition. It causes bumps on the skin known as pimples to appear on the…
-
Mononucleosis
Mononucleosis is a contagious illness caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. The virus can be found in saliva, mucus, and other…
-
Intussusception
Description: Intussusception is a serious problem with the intestine that prevents the passage of food through the intestine.
-
When Does My Child Need Emergency Services?
Knowing when to take your child to the emergency room can be a difficult decision, but there are things you…
-
Is Your Teen in an Abusive Relationship?
Teen dating violence is widespread. Experts predict that nearly one in three teenagers, both boys and girls, is a victim…
-
Leukemia
Leukemia is a blood cancer involving your body’s bone marrow.
-
Gun Safety
Gun safety should be taken seriously in your home and in any home where your child plays, visits, or…
-
Boys and Puberty
Puberty for boys usually starts between the ages of 9 and 16 and while it can be scary and confusing,…
-
Speech and Language Delay
A speech and language delay is when your child doesn’t talk as much as most other children their age.
-
Understanding Your Teen's Emotional Health
Here are things to consider when evaluating your teen’s emotional health.
-
Cholesterol and Your Child
Adopting habits to keep cholesterol low in childhood can help avoid cholesterol-related health problems later in life.
-
Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis
Eczema and atopic dermatitis are rash-like skin conditions common in babies but can continue in adulthood.
-
Febrile Seizures
Febrile seizures occur in young children with fevers above 102°F (38.9°C). They aren’t as dangerous as they appear and usually…
-
Urinary Tract Infections in Young Children
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a condition that affects the kidneys, bladder, and urethra area.
-
Heart Murmurs
A heart murmur is an abnormal noise between heartbeats. It can be a sign of a heart problem.
-
Nutrition Tips for Kids
Eating healthy begins at a young age. Consider these tips for your young children.
-
Autism
Autism is a developmental brain disorder affecting social, behavioral, and communication skills.
-
Enuresis (Bedwetting)
Enuresis is the medical name for bedwetting.
-
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Eustachian tube dysfunction is when your ear is plugged with fluid. Sounds may be muffled, and your ear may feel…
-
Hearing Problems in Children
Hearing loss in children can be caused by a number of factors. Recognizing the symptoms early increases the chances of…
-
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome is a condition that results from a digestive system infection.