Is It Really Hypoallergenic?
April 26, 2017What does it mean when a skin product is labeled “hypoallergenic?” It may not mean much. The Food and Drug... View Article
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Benefits of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
April 26, 2017The quadravalent human papillomavirus vaccine (qHPV) is promoted as a way to decrease the incidence of cervical dysplasia, a precursor... View Article
Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
April 26, 2017Q Desiree wrote in, “My 15-month-daughter and a few other kids at her daycare were just diagnosed with hand-foot-mouth disease. I... View Article
Returning to School with Strep Throat
April 26, 2017The Question: How soon after starting treatment for strep throat is it safe for a child to return to school?... View Article
A Hurried Life
April 26, 2017We have all heard the expression, “hurry up.” These words imply that you have to do something more quickly or... View Article
GE Reflux Symptoms and Histological Findings
April 26, 2017The Question: Are the histological changes seen in the esophagus of children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) worse the greater the... View Article
Antibiotics Primer
April 26, 2017Children get sick, and often their doctor prescribes an antibiotic to make them get better. Here are five key questions... View Article
The Latest on Lice
April 26, 2017Q My child was diagnosed with lice. It made me feel as if I am a bad mom and don’t... View Article
Allergy Tests
April 26, 2017People like tests. You get numbers, and maybe a printout, and there’s science and blood and things just feels more…... View Article
Concussions are Brain Injuries
April 26, 2017Many parents (and even some teenagers) realize that kids are going to use their brains at some point in their... View Article