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The COVID-19 Vaccine and Fertility
As a high-risk obstetrician at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, I’ve been getting many questions from my ...
How Your Child’s Pediatrician & Specialists Work Together
In today’s episode of MomDocs, Kendra speaks with Dr. Kristen Bruno and Dr. Maithilee Menezes about when kids should see ...
Mold in Bath Toys
Have you ever tried squeezing some of the bath toys your child has used for a few weeks? Toys that ...
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Now that the COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out, pregnant and breastfeeding women may have questions about the benefits and risks ...
Adjusting to Daylight Savings Time: Help Your Kid Spring Forward
Adjusting to daylight savings time can be difficult for young children … and their parents. As a parent, you have ...
Special Patient Receives Special Care From Heart Center and Transplant Teams
Dale Robertson, born with a rare congenital heart defect, was among the first generation of patients to receive newly developed ...
Caring for Young Hearts: MRIs for Children with Pacemakers and ICDs
St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers “in-house” magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans for children with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators ...
Why Children with Cleft Palate May Need Ear Tubes
In this video, Dr. Maithilee Menezes, a pediatric ENT (ear, nose and throat) specialist answers questions about cleft palate and ...
Modified Aquapheresis Therapy Significantly Improves Treatment for Newborns With Kidney Disease or Injury
A creative adaptation of technology initially developed to treat adults with fluid overload has significantly improved the care of newborns ...