Every year, millions of kids are involved in sports across the United States. But is your child ready to participate safely? Having a pediatric sports physical can help you be sure.
Mar 12th, 2019
Every year, millions of kids are involved in sports across the United States. But is your child ready to participate safely? Having a pediatric sports physical can help you be sure.
One minute your child is playing, and the next they are wheezing and gasping for air. It’s almost as if they are under water and cannot catch their breath. Your child is having an asthma attack, and it’s scary each and every time it happens.
Having a sick child is never fun. It’s even worse when they keep getting sick and you’re not sure why. Sometimes, simply diagnosing even the slightest food allergies can have a significant impact on your child’s health and happiness.
Though a highly personal decision, choosing to circumcise your newborn son carries several health benefits that will serve him for life. Find out what those benefits are and make an educated decision about your son’s circumcision.
Hives in children can range from irritating to frightening. But whether your child has occasional mild hives or severe and frequent hives, there are treatment options that can offer them relief.
Summer is barely over, and sniffles and sneezes have already begun. Now's the time to book your appointment for your annual influenza shot. Discover what makes the flu virus so unique that a yearly shot is necessary to protect you and your family.
If your child has food allergies, a school can be a scary place for you both. Check out these five top tips on managing allergies at school and help your child have a fun year with their classmates.
Most adults know that they need to vaccinate their child. You may not always know exactly why vaccination is important or how routine immunizations protect not only your child, but public health at-large.
Asthma is a common childhood condition, affecting about 9 million U.S. kids under 18. While there is no cure for asthma, you can reduce the frequency of asthma attacks and manage symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath with an effectiv
Organized sports can help children and teens stay fit, stretch their limits, and learn good sportsmanship. Here are some ways you can help your young athlete avoid injury on the field, in the gym, or wherever their sport takes them.