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New Obesity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents
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New Obesity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents

For the first time in fifteen years, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new treatment guidelines for children and adolescents with obesity.

Listeria: Know the Facts
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Listeria: Know the Facts

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterial organism that makes its home in soil where it can contaminate vegetation and livestock. It is most commonly passed to humans on raw fruits and vegetables, raw meat, hot dogs, deli meat, smoked fish, milk, cheese and other dairy products.

What Does it Take to Get a Medication Approved Through the FDA?
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What Does it Take to Get a Medication Approved Through the FDA?

Medications are approved through the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The process to gain FDA approval for a new medication can be long and expensive.

Early Literacy: Why Reading is Important to a Child’s Development
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Early Literacy: Why Reading is Important to a Child’s Development

Language and literacy develop together as a baby grows from an infant, to a toddler, to a school-aged child and older. This development happens in an expected order, through social interactions, most often with parents. The key to development is that interaction.

Is Your Child Underweight? Ideas to Make Food Count
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Is Your Child Underweight? Ideas to Make Food Count

When your child is a picky eater, very active, or refuses meals and/or snacks, their growth may not be consistent. This may be displayed on their growth chart as declining percentiles, weight plateaus, or constant ups and downs.

How to Squat Safely: Correct Form for Maximum Effectiveness
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How to Squat Safely: Correct Form for Maximum Effectiveness

One of the most effective exercises is the squat, but when done incorrectly squatting can lead to many issues inside and outside of the weight room.

Growing Pains: How to Help
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Growing Pains: How to Help

Here are some common questions about growing pains, how to help your child through them, and when it may be time to see your pediatrician.

Food Allergy Testing
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Food Allergy Testing

Our center offers comprehensive testing with a team of nurses and medical professionals who have extensive experience working with children of all ages. The days of dozens of scary allergy tests being placed all at once are long gone. We will discuss options for testing with your family and decide what method is best for your child.

Diagnosing Food Allergies
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Diagnosing Food Allergies

Proper food allergy diagnosis is extremely important to identify a food that may cause reactions with future ingestion and to protect against unnecessary avoidance if allergy is not present. Our team of medical experts will spend significant time reviewing a detailed history and listen to your concerns about your child’s symptoms.

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Pathogen Surveillance Reports & Antibiograms

Access weekly reports for respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses, giving providers insight into disease trends within the community.

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