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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
Baby acne
May 19, 2014Baby Acne Nearly every baby born develops a rash on their face. But not all newborn facial bumps are acne. Baby acne is just what is sounds like- red round
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Tubes in the Ears: Do they Help, Do they Hurt, What’s the Long-term Impact?
February 11, 2014Tubes in the Ears: Do they Help, Do they Hurt, What’s the Long-term Impact? Nearly every child will have at least one ear infection, and about 30-40% of children have
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
How Long do Cold Symptoms Last?
February 6, 2014How Long do Cold Symptoms Last? Everyone gets colds, everyone. And we all have a sense of how long we think it’s normal for them to last, but do
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Antibiotics: What are they, Who do they help, Where do they not work?
January 26, 2014Antibiotics: What are they, Who do they help, Where do they not work? Antibiotics are a group of medicines that kill germs. There are three types of germs that can
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Hand washing- how does it help, does it help?
January 26, 2014Hand washing- How does it help, Does it help? Washing your hands is a time-honored bit of advice we have heard from our parents and grandparents for a long time,
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Arsenic: What it Does, Why to Worry, and What to Do
October 16, 2013Arsenic: What it Does, Why to Worry, and What to Do Recent reports have brought to all our minds the concern that arsenic may be causing us harm in our
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
SPRING ALLERGIES!
May 7, 2013SPRING ALLERGIES! Right now our community is experiencing a fierce burst of allergies, so it makes sense to go over what this is, and what can be done. Why such
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
The Flu, Influenza, Testing, and Treating
March 18, 2013The Flu, Influenza, Testing, and Treating As the 2012-13 influenza epidemic continues its sharp decline, rapidly approaching its disappearance, it seemed timely to review some of the key facts about
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Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice & Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
What is a Virus?
December 24, 2012What is a Virus? Every child ever born, indeed every one of us, will experience an infection with a virus in our lives, on average about 8 a year. These