Pediatrics

Pertussis is the scientific name for whooping cough, a respiratory infection that causes the most serious illness in infants. It was a common and sometimes …

Your baby’s first checkup represents yet another milestone for you and your baby. You have been through the pregnancy, through the delivery and are now …

Immediately after your baby is born, he or she is given a very important test. The Apgar test is given and an Apgar score administered; …

One of the most difficult things for any parent is when their child gets sick. New parents especially may panic at the first signs of …

As parents, we are the guardians of our children. From the first time we hold them in our arms, we make it our sole purpose …

There are several reasons that preteens and teens may wet the bed. Sometimes there is something physical or psychological going on, perhaps some kind of …

Many parents are completely baffled when they hear their toddlers stuttering and stammering when trying to communicate. It may be especially noticeable when the child …

Halitosis in adults is relatively common – we all worry about it – but toddler bad breath is much more unusual. This is probably because …

Vaccination issues are always the subject of a warm conversation between educated individuals and non-educated ones. It is very vital for so many people to …