Published on Apr 5, 2019 by Jaime Lacey, RD, LDN | Child & Family Health, Childhood Obesity, Fitness & Wellness, Stay Well
At the Childhood-HEAL (Healthy Eating and Active Living) Center, we work with children, adolescents, and their families to establish healthy lifestyle habits they can maintain for a lifetime. By guiding the patient and their family to make changes together, the impact...
Published on Apr 5, 2019 by Linda Yu, DO | Child & Family Health, Gynecological Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
From the time your daughter first gets her period, some level of discomfort that time of month is common. But could your teen’s excruciating pain actually be the result of endometriosis? You might think of the condition as something that only impacts adult women. But...
Published on Mar 27, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
When you find out that a loved one has cancer, it can be difficult to handle even as an adult. Imagine facing the situation as a child. Talking with kids about cancer requires a unique approach. Kids are often stronger than we think. But cancer and its effects can be...
Published on Mar 11, 2019 by Jeremy Screws, MD | Child & Family Health, Regain Health
Heartburn and reflux are things we often think of in relation to adults. But the reality is — reflux in kids is common, too. This won’t come as a surprise to many parents who are often familiar with the constant spitting up of a little one. In fact, even babies who...
Published on Mar 2, 2019 by John Heise, MD | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Whether your preteen had an easygoing childhood or an extended version of the terrible twos, entering into puberty brings a whole new world. Do you know how to help your child navigate the challenges that puberty can bring? You may think of puberty in terms of when to...
Published on Feb 18, 2019 by Robert Quigley, MD | Back, Bone & Joint Health, Child & Family Health, Regain Health
Princess Eugenie recently drew attention at her wedding for wearing a dress that intentionally exposed the surgical scar from scoliosis surgery. That move brought scoliosis out of the shadows and into the news. But what exactly should parents know about the condition?...
