Published on Nov 8, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Each year, around 3,500 babies die of a sleep-related cause. While the number is staggering, safe sleep practices can help keep your baby safe and limit the risk. There are a couple different terms used to describe when a baby dies of an unknown cause. The overarching...
Published on Oct 23, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
The short answer — yes. As of this year, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes “gaming disorder” as a mental health condition. But what is it exactly, and how would you know if you or your child were affected? Let’s take a look at the issue. Defining gaming...
Published on Oct 10, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Now that school’s been back in session for a while, does it seem inevitable that soon enough your little one will be bringing home a cold…or head lice? Those pesky little lice may often be a factor in schools, but there are ways to prevent them. Let’s first talk a...
Published on Oct 4, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
This month, we’re offering up another challenge to boost your health and strengthen your family. OK, so be honest: Are you getting back in sync with the school routine? We’re a little bit into the new school year now, so you’re probably finding that things feel a...
Published on Sep 25, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Erlanger News, Regain Health, Weight Loss
Welcome C-HEAL Adolescent Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery program! We’re proud to introduce the newest member of the Erlanger Metabolic Center: the Childhood Healthy Eating and Active Living Center! The C-HEAL team is made up of Dr. Joani Jack, Pediatrician and...
Published on Sep 25, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Common Childhood Diseases, Stay Well
You’ve comforted your child after plenty of nightmares. But this time, even though he’s acting like he had a nightmare, he doesn’t seem to actually be awake. What’s happening? It could be a night terror, a type of sleep disruption that often is similar to a nightmare...
