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Spotting Breast Cancer Early: Warning Signs, Next Steps, and Peace of Mind

About one in eight women will face a breast cancer diagnosis at some point in their lives. While breast cancer is typically thought of as a condition affecting women, about one in 700 men will also be diagnosed with it....

October 3, 2025

What Parents Need to Know About Combination Feeding

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What Parents Need to Know About Combination Feeding

Combination feeding, also known as mixed feeding, involves feeding your baby breast milk and infant formula. Pediatricians recommend babies be exclusively breastfed for their first six months, but some parents may choose to introduce formula as well. Parents make this...

August 15, 2025

The Importance of Exercising with Your Child

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The Importance of Exercising with Your Child

Obesity in children is increasingly becoming a problem. One main reason is that many children do not get out to exercise and play. More and more, children spend hours watching TV and playing computer games, and never get physical activity....

July 14, 2025

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Dealing with Ticks

During summer, we have frequent calls and visits due to tick bites. Ticks are arachnids that wait in grasses and bushes to attach to a host. They then attach and eat blood from the host. Their secretions can cause local...

June 27, 2025

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Traveling with Small Children

Summertime is upon us, and it’s time to take off on your family vacation. Traveling with children can be both challenging and fun. Watching your child explore new sights and sounds is fun and educational. Here are tips for traveling...

June 2, 2025

Get Ready for the School Year with School Physicals

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Get Ready for the School Year with School Physicals

The end of the school year is close at hand. It is time to think about school physicals for next year. Kids entering kindergarten, sixth grade, or the public school system for the first time in any grade are required...

May 26, 2025

Tummy Time Triumphs: Building Your Baby’s Strength and Confidence

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Tummy Time Triumphs: Building Your Baby’s Strength and Confidence

Tummy time is a vital part of a child’s early development, growth, and learning. This is when parents place their baby or toddler on the floor to play and explore. Proper floor time, led by parents, encourages a child’s muscle...

May 20, 2025

Navigating Your Toddler’s Picky Eating Phase

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Navigating Your Toddler’s Picky Eating Phase

Dealing with your toddler’s picky eating can be frustrating, but it’s important to know this is a normal part of development for most children. Picky eating is characterized by a child refusing food based on its taste or texture, or...

May 20, 2025

Navigating Knee Pain: Common Issues, Causes, and Treatments

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Navigating Knee Pain: Common Issues, Causes, and Treatments

Knee pain is a common problem that affects many people. Some of the most common knee problems are arthritis, a tear in the meniscus, an injury to the ACL, runner’s knee, and bursitis. To diagnose knee problems, doctors typically start...

April 7, 2025

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common health condition that affects the wrist. It can cause feelings of numbness, pain, tingling, and weakness of grip. This occurs when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm through the wrist and...

April 2, 2025

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Spotting Breast Cancer Early: Warning Signs, Next Steps, and Peace of Mind

What Parents Need to Know About Combination Feeding

The Importance of Exercising with Your Child

Dealing with Ticks

Traveling with Small Children

Get Ready for the School Year with School Physicals

Tummy Time Triumphs: Building Your Baby’s Strength and Confidence

Navigating Your Toddler’s Picky Eating Phase

Navigating Knee Pain: Common Issues, Causes, and Treatments

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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