Family Health Concerns Launch Free-Range Food Operation
For Elaine Boland, healthy eating is first and foremost an essential preventative to many illnesses she believes are caused by over-reliance on convenience and processed foods. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:58:43 -0700

Pete Barth 2 cents worth: Donning pads at an earlier age
Matt Mueller realizes there will be skeptics, folks who think his vision is unnecessary and maybe even unsafe. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:04:55 -0700

Kania patients benefit from affiliation
Hewitt - The Herbert Kania Pediatric Group, which offers general pediatric medicine through offices in Warwick, N.Y., and Hewitt, continues to benefit from its two year affiliation with Children’s and Women’s Physicians of Westchester, LLP, (CWPW), one of the largest pediatric practices in the nation. CWPW provides high-quality pediatric subspecialty medicine throughout New York City, the lower ... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:56:58 -0700

Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease Infecting Local Kids
Local pediatricians are seeing an outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in babies and children under age 10.  One or two days after a child develops a fever, painful sores break out on the tongue, gums and inside the cheeks. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:32:32 -0700

Beloved pediatrician retires
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - A beloved pediatrician in the Salt Lake City area is hanging up his stethoscope after 35 years of service. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:16:45 -0700

Kids Can Go to School With Head Lice, But Schools May Disagree
Local schools won't all back new policy saying kids can go to school with head lice. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:29:15 -0700

Chubby tots weigh more than parents think, study finds
Pediatricians reluctant to talk about a child's obesity may be steering parents in the wrong direction, according to a new University of South Florida study. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:11:00 -0700

Video: Infant Death
Whooping cough has claimed the life of a 1-month-old child, and pediatricians are warning the public to get vaccinated. 7/29/10 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:57:54 -0700

Head lice should not keep kids out of school, pediatricians say
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - The American Academy of Pediatrics says a little head lice is no excuse to skip class. The pediatricians say as much as it might make your skin crawl, head lice are not a health hazard and not a sign of poor hygiene. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:06:14 -0700