Back-to-school shopping doesn’t have to break the budget. Learn how thrifting, shopping your own home first, and timing purchases can help your family save money, reduce waste, and make back-to-school shopping a fun experience for kids.
An IUD is one of the most effective forms of birth control and can also help manage heavy or painful periods. Learn about the different types of IUDs, what insertion is like, and the many options available to make the procedure more comfortable.
PRP therapy uses your child’s own blood to support healing in certain sports injuries. Learn when it may be recommended, what to expect during treatment, and why it works best as part of a complete recovery plan that includes rest and physical therapy.
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Caffeine products are evolving rapidly, and one of the newest trends parents should know about is caffeine pouches. As these products become more widely available, it's important for families to understand what they are, the risks they pose, and how to keep children safe. Read More
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection that’s especially common in the Ohio River Valley. Learn how children are exposed, which symptoms to watch for, who is at higher risk for serious illness, and when to seek medical care. Read More
Many people associate back pain with the adult and elderly population. As it turns out, back pain in children and adolescents is common, and can be a real stressor to children and parents alike. Low back pain can prevent kids and teens from important daily activities such as carrying a book bag, participating in sports, and enjoying other activities that bring them joy. Read More
Fathers play a powerful role in their child’s health, but they’re often left out of the conversation. Learn why dad’s involvement in doctor visits matters, the barriers many fathers face, and how tools like MyChart can help both parents stay engaged in their child’s care. Read More
Malnutrition happens when a child’s body doesn’t get the nutrients it needs to grow, heal, and stay healthy. Learn how doctors diagnose malnutrition, why it can occur even in well-cared-for children, and the simple nutrition strategies that can help kids get back on track. Read More
Malnutrition happens when a child’s body doesn’t get the nutrients it needs to grow, heal, and stay healthy. Learn how doctors diagnose malnutrition, why it can occur even in well-cared-for children, and the simple nutrition strategies that can help kids get back on track. Read More
We are all likely aware of the negative impact that excess weight can have on our kids’ physical health, but what about the impact of obesity on their emotional and psychological health? Read More