While we may pay attention to the skin on our arms, legs and face, we tend to forget about the skin on our scalp. Your scalp's overall health is as essential as the skin on the rest of your body.
This year we’ve experienced a significant surge in respiratory illnesses in children across the United States. In Nebraska, cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, began spiking in mid-September.
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a lot of parents to cancel well-child visits, and, as a result, many children missed routine vaccinations. The good news is that the trend is reversing as the pandemic recedes. The World Health Organization says the number of children missing out on vaccinations is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels.
With summer upon us, now is a good time to get a head start on planning for the next school year. The back-to-school physical is one of the items that should be on your checklist.
Six experts answer your questions about travel, playdates, restaurants and other public gatherings. Find out how to keep your unvaccinated kids safe and what situations to avoid.
Are you thinking of starting or expanding your family? Along with decorating the nursery and finding the right car seat, consulting with your doctor is an essential part of adding to your family. In this article, find out what to expect every step of the way.
Doctor Michael D. Weaver offers advice on how to support your young athlete through modeling healthy behaviors, encouraging their uniqueness and keeping sports activity reasonable over time.