Pediatrics Blog

Although your kids hopefully didn't overdo it too much when eating candy on Halloween, at least that is just one day. If you are not careful though, they could be ... Read More

Most kids and parents get excited about Halloween and all of the fun they will have trick-or-treating. While it is a fun time of year, it is important that you ... Read More

The latest recall, this time of the Bumbo Baby Seat was a little surprising. After all, it wasn't recalled because it was covered in lead paint or because it was ... Read More

With all of the recent toy recalls and worries about lead poisoning, some parents have considered the possibility of testing their child's toys for lead themselves. While home lead testing ... Read More

MRSA, which is an is an acronym for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that has become resistant to many antibiotics, is in the news again. Many parents ... Read More

As expected, even more infant cough and cold medicines have been voluntarily recalled, including: Dimetapp Decongestant Plus Cough Infant Drops Dimetapp Decongestant Infant Drops Little Colds Decongestant Plus Cough Little Colds Multi-Symptom Cold Formula Robitussin ... Read More

McNeil Consumer Health, the makers of Tylenol and Pediacare is voluntarily recalling their infant cough and cold products. This follows a recent statement from the FDA about children's cold medicines ... Read More

Parents are sometimes disappointed with the level of care that they get from their pediatrician when it comes to evaluating or managing their child with autism. Unfortunately, as primary care ... Read More

Many parents understand the importance of a flu shot to reduce their child's risk of getting the flu, but they often don't think about trying to prevent RSV. Remember that ... Read More