Noxzema and Eczema
Wednesday November 30, 2005
Review whether or not Noxzema would be a good moisturizer for children with eczema and which other moisturizers might make better choices. Was it really developed for kids with eczema, ... Read More
Pediatric Drug Profiles
Wednesday November 30, 2005
Learn more about commonly used Pediatric medicines, including indications, side effects, and other key facts, for drugs that are used to treat ADHD, asthma, allergies, ear infections, sinus infections, and ... Read More
Flu Season Update
Monday November 28, 2005
Stay up to date on this year's flu season, including learning about flu shots, flu activity reports, and tamiflu, which some people are stockpiling because they think it will help ... Read More
Don't Buy Gift List
Saturday November 26, 2005
Most parents do their shopping with their child's wish list. This year, be sure to review this list of potentially unsafe toys and gifts before you do your shopping.
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Zithromax
Saturday November 26, 2005
Learn more about Zithromax or azithromycin, a popular antibiotic that is used to treat kids with ear infections, pneumonia, strep throat, and sinusitis.
Related: Amoxil | Cough | Symptoms ... Read More
Ritalin
Friday November 25, 2005
Learn more about Ritalin or methylphenidate, a stimulant that is used to treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD.
More: Concerta | Strattera | Focalin XR | Adderall XR
Amoxil
Thursday November 24, 2005
Learn more about Amoxil, an antibiotic that is used to treat many common childhood infections, including sinusitis, ear infections, and strep throat.
Related: Ear Infections | Strep Throat | ... Read More
Surviving the Holidays with Kids
Wednesday November 23, 2005
Review how you can make sure that your holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas, are safe and healthy for your family and kids.
More: Childproofing | Food Allergies | Holiday Safety | ... Read More
Pepto-Bismol and Kids
Saturday November 19, 2005
It is well known, or at least it should be, that you shouldn't give kids aspirin or salicylate containing medicines because of the risk of Reye Syndrome, right? Then I'm ... Read More
Flu Shot Reactions
Wednesday November 16, 2005
Review some of the common symptoms of flu shot reactions and side effects, including fever, muscle aches, and malaise or simply not feeling good.
More: Find Flu Shots | Flu Season ... Read More
Find Flu Shots
Saturday November 12, 2005
Not that people are talking about full fledged flu shot shortages yet, but a less than optimal supply and a higher than usual demand for flu shots (perhaps driven by ... Read More
'Tis The Season
Saturday November 5, 2005
No, not the holiday season yet, although you will likely see some holiday decorations in your neighborhood already. And we aren't seeing a lot of flu yet either. It is ... Read More
Leftover Halloween Candy
Wednesday November 2, 2005
Review what to do with your child's leftover Halloween candy so that you and your kids aren't eating and picking at it for weeks and weeks, which may lead to ... Read More

