Requests for forms and letters ~8/1/2008
Due to the extremely high volume of requests for the production of forms and letters and its impact on our staff on a daily basis, effective May 1, ...Full Story
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Childhood Obesity ~8/1/2008
School-Age Nutrition
Kelley M. Cohen, R.N., M.S.N., C.P.N.P.
Obese and overweight children have more than doubled in the past decade. T.V. ...Full Story
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Well Child Care ~8/1/2008
Keep Them Healthy with Annual Check ups
Madelaine Murad, MD and Annette Boyle
To keep your child healthy during their growing years make sure ...Full Story
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine ~9/1/2008
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
What is HPV?
HPV is a virus that currently affects approximately 20 million people in the U.S. 6.2 million more are ...Full Story
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Meningitis- why vaccinate against this rare disease? ~4/1/2007
Meningitis
Meningococcal disease is caused by a bacterium called Neisseria meningitidis. It is spread through the air by the droplets made in ...Full Story
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The overscheduled child ~8/1/2008
A recent report from the AAP stresses the value of unstructured playtime. Follow the link below to learn more-
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Fostering Self-Esteem Through the Ages ~8/15/2008
Fostering Self-Esteem through the Ages
MICHAEL S. JELLINEK, M.D.
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DR. JELLINEK is chief of child psychiatry at ...Full Story
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Tribute to Leila Denmark ~9/1/2008
The world's oldest living pediatricianA tribute to Leila Denmark, MD, the world's longest living pediatrician.
Publish date: Feb 1, 2008
By: Jeff ...Full Story
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Your Child's Development: Birth to Three Years Old ~12/1/2008
Many parents have questions about their child's development - are they reaching the milestones on time? At every well child check-up, we ask ...Full Story
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Problems with Plastics ~8/1/2009
Phtalates are synthetic chemicals used in a variety of products that we use every day- toys, cosmetics, lotions, scented products, and other items. ...Full Story
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