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Emergency Contraception: Another Battle In The War On Reproduction

It seems to me that it is the modern trend to identify national political causes as “The War On …”. Bush’s administration gave us “The War on Terror”, Reagan’s presented … Full Entry »

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The Benefits Of Talking To Infants: Tell Your Baby The ‘Good Stuff’

“No, stop it! Get down” a young mother, yells at her 12-month-old little boy during his check up with me. As an astute pediatrician, I ask her if she has … Full Entry »

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Helping NICU Patients: Why I March For Babies

When my husband and I decided we were ready to start our family there were a lot of “what ifs?” that swirled around in my head. What if we had … Full Entry »

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Therapeutic Benefits Of Summer Camp

As a child, summer camp was the highlight of my summer for 11 years. It was an escape where I could truly be a kid. There were no distractions, stressors … Full Entry »

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Performance-Based Nutrition

Are you training for the upcoming Texas Children’s Hospital Family Fun Run? If so — follow these nutritional tips for getting in top performance condition! Good nutrition is important, but … Full Entry »

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