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Texting and Driving – the YouTube videos that could save a life
4 YouTube Videos that Save Lives Texting is our newest addiction, a fatal addiction if we text while driving. More ...
Newborn heart screen will save lives, ease fear
It is every new parent’s nightmare. Your previously healthy newborn baby turns pale and has difficulty breathing. She is irritable ...
Should I give my baby a pacifier?
Infants look awfully cute with “plugs” or “binks” in their mouths, but there is some question whether pacifiers are causing ...
5 home remedies worth trying
Cold and flu season is just around the corner. Children get an estimated 6 to 10 colds per year, mostly ...
Circumcision: Whose idea was it, anyway?
Breast or formula? Cloth diapers or disposables? Stay-at-home mom or going back to work? Expectant parents have an overwhelming number ...
Is it Playing Hooky or School-Phobia?
It’s been about a month since our kids started or returned to school. In spite of the whining and complaining ...
6 things a dad pediatrician won’t let his kids do
A disclaimer: I did most of these things when I was a child. But my experiences as a pediatrician in ...
Motherhood myths that are bringing you down
1) Taking my baby outside will make her sick. – This is a theory that goes back many generations and ...
5 home remedies that can do more harm than good
Some of grandma’s home remedies actually work—but occasionally they do more harm than good. Here are the top five home ...