Category Archive for Pediatrics
Kids’ Allergies: A Parent’s Guide
May 5, 2021 10:15 am
An estimated 8% of kids today have food allergies, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While that might sound low,... View Article
Are You Still Protected by Your Childhood Vaccines?
May 5, 2021 10:15 am
You may have gotten the chickenpox vaccine as a child, or the MMR vaccine to protect against measles, mumps and rubella.... View Article
Are There Early Signs of Diabetes in Children?
March 25, 2021 3:33 pm
Is your child drinking more liquids than usual, or suddenly wetting the bed at night? These could be signs of Type 1 diabetes.... View Article
What To Do If You Suspect Your Child May Have A Concussion
March 4, 2021 3:48 pm
There has been much discussion over the last decade about concussions in professional sports. It has brought more attention to high school and college sports as well.... View Article
Will My Baby Get Sick in Daycare?
January 21, 2021 9:29 am
For many parents, the decision to send their child to daycare isn’t an easy one. It’s often filled with questions and some fears—including whether time spent in daycare may make their child sick.... View Article
Don’t Delay Medical Care During The COVID-19 Pandemic
January 11, 2021 4:04 pm
Delaying medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic is like the old phrase “cutting off your nose to spite your face.” Yes,... View Article
What are the Options for Treating Ear Infections in Kids?
January 5, 2021 3:54 pm
Ear infections in kids are practically a rite of passage—by age 3, 5 out of 6 children have had an ear infection,... View Article
Children Crave Consistency
December 4, 2020 3:07 pm
By: Henry Dodd, MD, Pediatrician at Magnolia Pediatric Clinic Do you ever wonder why your children want to read the same book over and over and over again?... View Article
When to Take Your Child to the Doctor
December 4, 2020 2:22 pm
If you’re a parent, it’s common to worry about your child. And if your child isn’t feeling well, you’re almost certain to wonder when to take your child to the doctor or another healthcare provider.... View Article
Are You Supporting Your Immune System?
November 4, 2020 2:52 pm
The immune system is a complex network of cells, organs and tissues that help the body fight off infections and diseases.... View Article