Medically known as “pertussis,” whooping cough is an infection of the respiratory system. Whooping cough causes violent coughing spells resulting in a loss of breath marked by a deep “whooping”
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Posts Categorized: Well Child Visits
How to Prevent Obesity in Children
Obesity is an epidemic among American adults, but it is also growing among children in our society. One in five six-year-olds is already obese, which sets them up for a
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The Truth About Newborn Jaundice
Many new parents panic when their infant’s skin develops a yellow tinge and they are informed that the baby has jaundice. However, newborn jaundice is very common and actually occurs
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Tips for Preventing Ear Infections
Ear infections are incredibly common with children, so it’s essential for parents to learn how to identify and deal with them. In fact, about 75% of kids will have an
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Suggested Schedule for Well Child Visits
Well child visits and immunizations are vital to achieve and maintain the physical and emotional well-being of the children under our care. First Year: 2-3 weeks 2 months 4 months
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