A straight, aligned spine means a child can breathe better and experiences less back pain and discomfort. However, some...
Your baby has a fever when their body temperature reaches 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or higher. Fevers usually signal an...
When you walk into your pediatrician’s office, you expect to see a receptionist, nurses, and of course, a couple of...
Tetanus, often called “lockjaw,” is caused by a specific bacterium (called Clostridium tetani) usually found as...
You may not have heard of evidence-based medicine (EBM), but if you’ve recently visited a doctor or stayed in the...
Last week, a 42-year-old Liberian man died from the Ebola virus 10 days after he was admitted to Texas Health...
As a parent, it’s probably not news that most unexpected medical issues happen outside of your pediatrician’s...
You’ve no doubt heard of the controversy surrounding vaccines and autism, and perhaps wondered if there’s any...
Tummy time not only sounds cute, but for a newborn, it's a wonderful developmental exercise. Infants and even newborns...
Bacterial meningitis is a condition that’s caused by an infection that leads to inflammation of the protective...
Snoring is not unusual in children. As many as 10% of all children snore on a nightly basis, according to the National...
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that affects the digestive system. Children and adults with this food...
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