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Physician Profile: Joan Downey, MD

Meet Joan Downey, MD, MPH
, whose decision to become a neonatologist was derived from an early experience. ...

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Case Study: Enough

The following case study was used by Andrew J. White, MD, as part of the “Patient of the Week” (POW) ...

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Berry Joins SLCH Foundation As Chief Development Officer

Malcolm E. Berry recently joined the executive leadership team as Chief Development Officer of the St. Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation. ...

Expert Advice

Water Safety -- Opening the Pool?

While enjoying the water can be part of the magic of summer for children, safety experts urge precautions to prevent ...

Expert Advice

Tips for a Safe and Fun Winter

Outdoor activities in the winter, especially in the snow, are a welcome dose of fun. But be prepared, because they ...

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Your Asthma-Free Home

Winter weather means lots of time spent indoors—and lots of exposure to potential asthma triggers. Keep your home free and ...

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Safety at the Swimming Hole

Playing in lakes and creeks can be fun, but it’s not without risk. Do your part to keep injury or ...

Mom Docs

Do you know when to visit the emergency room if your child is vomiting?

Summer has arrived! Neighborhood pools are open, we’ve fired up the grills … and those of us who staff pediatric ...

Mom Docs

Sprained, bruised or broken? When to go to the ER with orthopedic injuries

I have seen all kinds of sports injuries on the sideline and in the clinic, everything from a bruised finger ...