An Important Advance In Understanding Memory This week The New England Journal of Medicine published an observation that dramatically illustrates that we live in the era when the mind may very
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Weak Flu Epidemic this Year
February 7, 2012Weak Flu Epidemic this YearGood news! The number of people infected with the influenza virus this year is very small compared to other years. The influenza virus typically causes about
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Update on the ADHD Medication Shortage: Profits and Abuse are the Roots
January 1, 2012Update on the ADHD Medication Shortage: Profits and Abuse are the Roots The New York Times on their first paper of the year, reveal what many have suspected, Image
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
A True and Astounding Scientific Breakthrough: Genes Changed, Christmas Disease Reversed
December 25, 2011A True and Astounding Scientific Breakthrough: Genes Changed, Christmas Disease Reversed A profound triumph was reported in the New England Journal of Medicine this week. On December 10, 2011,
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
The Shortage of Adderall
November 24, 2011The Shortage of Adderall Earlier this year, reports began emerging in various cities in the United States, that a shortage of the drug Adderall was occurring. Just today, November 22,
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Don’t Spank- The Controversy has Led to Tragedy
November 18, 2011Don’t Spank- The Controversy has Led to Tragedy Recent news reports bring to light the fact that 3 children have been killed by parents following the advice of a preacher
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Screening for cholesterol and lipids in childhood
November 14, 2011Screening for cholesterol and lipids in childhood On November 13, 2011, three major medical societies announced new recommendations for screening children for elevated cholesterol levels. Major medical societies are endorsing
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Good news on Urinary Tract Infections
November 10, 2011Good news on Urinary Tract Infections: UTI’s in Childhood Cause no Harm to Adult Kidney Function Over the last 50 years there has been a very disturbing idea put forward
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Cough- When to Worry, What to Do
November 7, 2011Cough- When to Worry, What to Do Cough is one of the most agonizing experiences a healthy person can have. More than runny nose or itchy eyes, a cough really
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Vitamin Pills Not so Good For You
October 11, 2011Tetrahydroimidizalone or Tomato: New Evidence that Foods are Better than Vitamins The word vitamin is a marketing triumph. It speaks of vitality, it speaks of Superman, and put those