For a very long time, families have wondered: What is the best age to introduce solid food to our infant? In the United States, the reigning wisdom has been: as
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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
Many Thanks to All
December 24, 2009Dear Families, As we enter the holiday season I wanted to wish everyonea wonderful time, and very importantly a happy and healthy New Year. I also wanted to thank every
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
STD Screening at Advanced Pediatrics
December 17, 2009STD Screening at Advanced Pediatrics Sexually transmitted diseases include a diverse range of infections, some more dangerous than others. The ability to detect some of these infections has improved dramatically
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Advanced Pediatrics Recommends HPV Immunization
December 17, 2009New Information on HPV Immunization Several studies have recently been published regarding HPV immunization. The key findings are: The HPV vaccine is safe It does, in fact, prevent genital warts
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Radiation, CT scans, and Cancer
December 17, 2009Radiation, CT scans, and Cancer A recent set of reports in the Annals of Internal Medicine has brought to our attention the risk of developing cancer from excessive CT scans.
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Reminder on the Essential Value of Knowing if your Child’s Illness is Mild or Serious
December 3, 2009Reminder on the Essential Value of Knowing if your Child’s Illness is Mild or SeriousOn December 2, 2009, CNN asked me to present a list of highly specific signs that would indicate
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Large Shipment of H1N1 now at Advanced Pediatrics
December 2, 2009Good News! The Crisis is Over Advanced Pediatrics Just Received a Large Shipment of H1N1 vaccine- shot and nasal spray There is now currently plenty of H1N1 vaccine for everyone.
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Advanced Pediatrics on CNN this Wednesday on H1N1
November 30, 2009Advanced Pediatrics on CNN this Wednesday, December 2 on knowing when H1N1 infection becomes serious We are pleased to share the news that this Thanksgiving weekend the national health editorfor
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
H1N1 is Here!
November 24, 2009Our Second Shipment of H1N1 VaccineHas ArrivedAdvanced Pediatrics is pleased to announce that just this morning,November 24, 2009, we received our second shipment of H1N1 vaccine.At this time, therefore, we are
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Announcing Final Seasonal Flu Vaccine Availability
November 23, 2009Announcing Final Seasonal Flu Vaccine AvailabilityAdvanced Pediatrics has just been informed that the seasonal flu vaccine we have in the officewill be all that we will be receiving. We have also just