Stages of Life
Pediatrics
When Your Child Has Arthritis
People typically think of arthritis as an older person's disease. But for nearly 300,000 American children, the joint pain, swelling, and loss of mobility from juvenile arthritis (JA) are all too real, says the American…
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A Baby Sleeps Safely, Parents Can Sleep Soundly
Written by Carnie Lazarre, M.D./ M.P.H. Candidate with Julie Belkowitz, M.D., M.P.H., Lyse Deus, and Oneith Cadiz, M.D. "I slept like a baby last night." Anyone who has had a…
Pediatrics
Scoliosis: What Parents Should Know
Approximately 3 million people are diagnosed with scoliosis each year. Scoliosis, or the sideways curvature of the spine, generally appears in children around the age of 10. It also may…