While it's warming up here in Dallas, many parts of the country are still seeing chilly temperatures and even snow. Even so, I'm beginning to see typical spring illnesses like...
Spring break season has begun and young people, as well as families will be heading to the mountains for a final few days of skiing or the beach for some...
http://www.kidsdr.com The weather remains crazy around the country, with frosty temps, snow and ice continuing to the brink of spring in many regions. This intensely cold and dry winter has...
The weather remains crazy around the country, with frosty temps, snow and ice continuing to the brink of spring in many regions. This intensely cold and dry winter has been...
I was recently involved in the care of a 17-year-old boy who had meningococcal meningitis. This is a rare bacterial infection, but meningococcal disease continues to cause 75-125 deaths per...
We're still in the "sick season," with at least 6-8 weeks to go before things slow down. The good news is, flu does seem to be waning, but there are...
I received an email (and even photos!) the other day from a mother concerned after finding a "spot" on her 6-year-old son's back. The boy was otherwise well and Mom...
Pediatric offices are swamped right now! In the first months of the new year, children always have colds, RSV, flu, vomiting, diarrhea, conjunctivitis and strep throat, just to name a...
Now that winter has hit hard in many parts of the country, we've all turned up the heat at home. With all that dry air swirling around, sniffles and colds...
Can you instantly recite your spouse's and your children's cell phone numbers? Trying to remember 7 digits used to be easy, but with multiple numbers, passwords, addresses and codes swimming...