Sue Hubbard

http://www.kidsdr.com Coxsackie virus is rampant once again! I've seen too many kids to count (TMKTC) with symptoms of coxsackie virus and the classic skin rash associated with "hand, foot and...

http://www.kidsdr.com During a child's checkup, I spend time showing his/her parents (as well as older children in the family) their child's growth curve. This curve looks at a child's weight...

http://www.kidsdr.com Anyone can develop a mole, even those who use sunscreen routinely, since not all moles are related to sun exposure. Moles can occur on any area of the body...

http://www.kidsdr.com The surge in allergies this year has been due to our very wet winter and the erratic weather this spring, with wildly fluctuating temperatures and loads of wind. This...

http://www.kidsdr.com May is National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month. Although I think this should be a topic of attention year round, it's good to be reminded about the importance of educating...

http://www.kidsdr.com Whenever I do an annual physical, I always spend some time looking at the child's back. Why? It's important to examine a child's spine to check for any irregularities...

http://www.kidsdr.com Anyone can develop a mole, even those who use sunscreen routinely, since not all moles are related to sun exposure. Moles can occur on any area of the body...

http://www.kidsdr.com During a child's checkup, I spend time showing his/her parents (as well as older children in the family) their child's growth curve. This curve looks at a child's weight...

http://www.kidsdr.com Another on call weekend just completed, it seems that gastroenteritis, also known as the "tummy bug" or "stomach flu," is still hanging around. I walked into a lot of...

http://www.kidsdr.com During checkups for adolescents, I talk with each teen about smoking. While the rates of cigarette smoking among teens continue to drop, 20 percent of teens in the U.S....