The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently reported in a new study that overweight, obese, and normal weight boys all experience different rates of puberty. Dr. Tenenbaum from St. Peter’s Family Health Center explains why. […]
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently issued a new recommendation that all kids should be screened for high cholesterol at their annual well-child visits — not only those who might be at increased risk. The change ireflects concerns about the growing epidemic of obesity in children. […]
With obesity numbers at an all-time high in America, screening kids for cholesterol is a crucial step in assuring better health in adulthood. […]
Before buying a toy or allowing your child to play with a toy that he has received as a gift, it is important to keep some safety precautions in mind. […]
Staff from Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals will hold a “Trunk and Treat” event offering children a safe place to trick or treat on Halloween Eve. […]
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