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  • Does My Child Have ADHD?

    Many families have opted for virtual education over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so parents have been able to observe their children in an academic setting. And some wonder if their children’s difficulty adapting to virtual learning may be because of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). 

  • Pregnancy Loss: 1 in 4

    How many children do you have? It may seem like a simple question, but for women who have endured a miscarriage or stillbirth, that question can bring sadness and pain. Even if they now have other children, the child (or children) lost is not forgotten.

  • Why Does My Hip Hurt?

    Do you feel pain or discomfort in your hip when you bend over to put on your shoes or while walking up or down stairs? These could be telltale signs of potentially serious problems with your hip.  

  • Does "Mommy Brain" Really Exist?

    Is “mommy brain” a real thing? Unfortunately, the answer is yes—and it can last for up to 10 years after childbirth.

  • Mental Health & Weight Loss Surgery

    A new study indicates that there may be a greater need for mental health counseling before and after weight loss surgery.

  • SADI-S: Newest Weight Loss Surgery Explained

    If you are morbidly obese and have health problems like Type 2 diabetes or heart disease, there is a type of bariatric surgery that might be worth exploring.

  • Do Weight-loss Drugs Cause Unplanned Pregnancies?

    You’re watching social media videos, say, and see formerly overweight women crooning about how they got pregnant thanks to weight-loss drugs.

  • Less-Invasive Weight-Loss Surgery Choices Coming

     

  • Does My Teen Have Thyroid Disease?

    It could be easy for you to miss that your teen has thyroid disease. Symptoms can be subtle, appear gradually and be mistaken for other conditions. Hormones produced by the thyroid can affect heart rate, energy, metabolism, growth and development – so it’s important to know the signs.

  • Does My Child Need Speech Therapy?

    Many young children can overcome speech and language delays, but early intervention is key. Parents and their child’s pediatrician need to be vigilant to spot the signs and start age-appropriate therapies.