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If you have heartburn and have been treting it with over the counter medication, you should still have an exam by a doctor because chronic heartburn can be linked with esophageal cancer.
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Assessing Fertility Issues
One out of eight couples in this country has difficulty conceiving children. According to the Centers for Disease...
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Too Many Antibiotics?
Sometimes I think we give too many antibiotics, especially in pediatric populations. I know parents come in and they...
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Gun Violence Is a Major Issue in the U.S.
Gun violence is a critical issue in this country; a crucial issue. It's becoming more of a problem in our...
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Adolescent Girls Prone to Knee Injuries
Knee pain is a problem you don’t think would happen that often in children, but it does, especially in girls,...
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Evaluating Cholesterol in Teens
You know, cholesterol is a big issue for teens. One of the things we have found out over the years is that many...
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Too Many Immunizations?
Do our kids get too many immunizations? You certainly could raise an argument for that. Clearly, they’re getting more...
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Children Are Not Getting the Physical Activity They Need
There is new information about your children and the exercise they need but may not be getting. According to...
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Whatever Happened to Bicycles?
Whatever happened to bicycles? Do you ask yourself that question sometimes? Like, whatever happened to the need to go...
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Effects of Nicotine on a Fetus
If your mother smoked while she was pregnant with you, it might explain why you’re having a difficult time kicking...
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Should Kids Have a Summer Job?
Should kids have a summer job? I think they should if they do something with balance. I think it's...
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Detecting Heart Murmurs
Heart murmurs are very difficult to deal with and they're also very tough to recognize for physicians as whether...
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Importance of a Healthy Breakfast
What is the best thing your child can do to start the day? Well, besides a great night’s sleep, eat a good breakfast....
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Sports and Tennis Elbow
Tennis elbow can occur in children. Now, we see it a lot in adults. It’s called lateral epicondylitis. Basically,...
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Evaluating Abdominal Pain in Kids
Abdominal pain is very important to deal with with in a child because in many cases abdominal pain actually is a...
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Anxiety in Teens
Teenagers definitely can suffer from anxiety. Anxiety is a definite health issue in teens and it shouldn't...
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