Acute Flaccid Myelitis: A Reassuring Primer for Parents
January 8, 2019Q There has been a lot of discussion in the media lately around acute flaccid myelitis. I am sure... View Article
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Soccer Injuries
January 8, 2019With the increasing popularity of soccer comes an increase injuries. To evaluate just how much soccer-related injuries have increased, researchers... View Article
Rotavirus Rate Slashed in Finland
January 8, 2019Finland introduced the universal rotavirus vaccination in September, 2009. Children with a rotavirus infection experience severe acute gastroenteritis. The study,... View Article
Burping Babies
January 8, 2019Q My baby doesn’t burp easily – sometimes she doesn’t burp at all. Trying to make her burp makes her... View Article
Itâ’ the Thought that Counts
January 8, 2019Yeah, yeah, yeah. You’ve heard it all before. After searching through 42 stores in 12 different shopping malls, standing in... View Article
A Baby-Led Approach to the Introduction of Solids and Risk of Choking
May 22, 2018In Western countries, parents typically introduce their infant to complementary foods by spoon-feeding them small amounts of pureed food. As... View Article
Some Notes About Newborns
May 22, 2018When asked where he was born Groucho Marx once replied, “New York City…I wanted to be near my mother.” While... View Article
Predicting Ear Infections
May 22, 2018The Question: Does acute otitis media (ear infection) during the first year of life increase the risk of recurrent ear... View Article
Fruit Juice Recommendations
May 22, 2018Many parents think of fruit juice as a healthy way to satisfy a child’s thirst. According to a recent policy... View Article
Probiotics and Eczema
May 22, 2018The Question: Does probiotic administration to infants at high risk of developing eczema lower their incidence of this skin condition?... View Article