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  • My baby has the cold and isn't feeding!
      9-week old Natalie was seen recently for her 2-month well child visit and her Mom is back today with concerns about sneezing, clear runny nose and newborn not tolerating breastfeeding Read more
  • Sunscreens- which one do I choose?
      Ah! Sunshine is here- they very bounty of nature. Without it life as we know it wouldn’t exist on our beloved good green planet. We do need to be careful Read more
  • Pain Control After Shots in Infants
      How many shots are we getting doc? We hear this a lot in primary care pediatrics. As I run through the vaccination counseling and touching on key points in the Read more
  • Newborn Stool Patterns and Constipation
      Mom: Doc, Johnny has been pushing hard to go! each time he tries to poop, he strains to go because he’s constipated and I think the formula I switched to Read more
  • Sun Safety Tips
      Here in Arizona- the valley of the sun, the summer comes with a good amount of warmth and sunshine as it does elsewhere. The relatively low humidity improves the tolerance Read more
  • Bee Stings! What to do
      Summer is just around the corner, insect bites and stings occur more commonly this time of the year. Bites from a group of insects classified as Hymenoptera by scientists  account Read more
  • Newborn Birth Marks
      Birth marks are common in the newborn period and depending on their characteristics can be observed for spontaneous resolution or mandate emergent medical attention. These marks often cause a lot Read more
  • Newborn Breathing
      Children are not small-sized adults; newborn infants certainly have their own peculiar body functions that distinguish them from older children as well. We’ll look at the key body function of Read more
  • Humidifier Use
      Airway Injury Associated With Humidifier “White Dust” Physicians at the University of Utah, Respiratory medicine department reported a case involving a patient seen in their facility in the January 2011 issue Read more
  • Pacifier Use and Breastfeeding
      My baby is crying, can I use a pacifier? Many mothers find themselves seeking answers to this question especially in the breast feeding mothers, who often have been schooled pre-discharge not Read more
  • Fever- Part 1
      Oh! Doc, her fever just won’t go away and keeps coming back! An often heard comment in primary care settings, I daresay, globally! A study in the March issue of Pediatrics. Read more
  • Follow Me, Folks!
      The title song in this 1966 classic, Follow me, boys! is more than ode to the Boy Scout movement or the last production with Walt Disney’s thumbprints on it. The Read more
  • Am I too Clean?
      Am I Too Clean? Is it conceivable to believe that an individual can be too clean for their own good? Maybe. We know that immune system has an adaptive capability that matures Read more

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