When To Be Concerned About Your Child’s Headache
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eight things to look for when your child has a headache. Headaches are common, even for children. Most of the time, a simple headache is not concerning. Minor illnesses, a bump to the head, lack of sleep, not eating, not drinking, or...
Traveling While Pregnant Basics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Being pregnant is a normal and healthy state of living but there are a lot of physical changes that take place. This leads to many questions about what is okay and what isn’t okay. A common question that comes up during pregnancy is...
Kids’ Bathroom Safety
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many people don’t think of the bathroom as a dangerous place but it can be. There are thousands of injuries that occur in bathrooms every year to people of all ages. Children are especially vulnerable to injury in the bathroom. It is...
Wondering if You Have Postpartum Depression?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Learn the symptoms of postpartum depression Having a new baby is a wonderful time in life but not everyone always feels happy after having a baby. Women experience many physical and emotional changes during pregnancy and the months...
Tips to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The number one cause of death of children between the age of one month and one year is sudden infant death syndrome, also known as SIDS. It is described as the sudden and unexplained death of an infant younger than one-year-old....
Medication During Pregnancy
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of the big questions you may face if you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant is the use of medication. Many people take medication daily to stay healthy but not all medications are considered safe to take during...
Pre-Eclampsia May Increase Women’s Future Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Most people are familiar with the medical condition referred to as hypertension or high blood pressure. Having high blood pressure during pregnancy may lead to the pregnancy condition known as pre-eclampsia. This condition is...
How to Choose a Hospital to Give Birth At
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]U.S. News & World Report recently published an article on ‘How to Choose a Maternity Hospital.’ The article’s purpose is to help pregnant women find the maternity hospital that is best for them by asking questions that give...
When and Where to Get Medical Care for Your Children
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It can be challenging for parents to know when and where to get medical care for their children. Pediatrician offices are generally only open during business hours, but medical care is sometimes needed outside those hours, especially...
Breastfeeding Basics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you are a new mother or soon to be new mother, you may be feeling overwhelmed with how much there is to learn. You have probably thought for hours about what diapers are best, what toys you need, which car seat is safest, and what...