Teach Germs a Lesson
The average school-age child in the United States has six to 10 colds a year. And schools are ideal environments...
August 19, 2013
Back to School; Back to Bed
It’s a recurring argument this time of year in homes with school-age children: You tell junior to wrap up his...
August 9, 2013
When to Seek Emergency Care for Your...
At Baptist Children’s Hospital Emergency Center, my colleagues and I see a lot of children and teens with sports injuries....
March 27, 2013
Baby Blues: Identifying and Treating Postpartum Depression
Mood swings, often linked to fluctuating hormones, can be exacerbated by the overwhelming life changes that occur after giving birth....
March 8, 2013
New Strategies Help Stem Rising Injuries Among...
The rise of organized and competitive sports among youth has led to a corresponding rise in injuries and new strategies...
March 5, 2013
When Sugar is Not Sweet – Are...
Rarely seen in youth before the 1990s, type 2 diabetes is on the rise, with one-third of children and adolescents...
October 17, 2012