Posted By: Children's Specialty Group
Monday, December 19, 2022
Parents, Medical Staff Cautioned to Question these Five Medical Tests
Medical tests help us find answers to why your child is sick, but in some cases, testing is unnecessary for proper medical care. Here are five common diagnostic tests in pediatric emergency settings that parents and medical staff should be cautious about requesting or ordering. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Christopher Foley
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
RSV and Other Respiratory Viruses on the Rise at CHKD
Like hospital systems across the country, CHKD is seeing an increase in children suffering from a wide variety of respiratory illnesses. Find out what parents need to know and when to seek medical attention in this new blog by Dr. Christopher Foley, Chief of Medicine, Senior Vice President of Clinical Affairs at CHKD. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Clinton Dunn
Monday, October 10, 2022
Doctor Q & A: Helping Kids with Food Allergies
Dr. Clinton Dunn, pediatric allergy specialist at CHKD, has these tips for families of children who have been recently diagnosed with a food allergy. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Kyzwana Caves
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Helping Teens Make Healthy Decisions About Sex, Relationships
Having an ongoing, open conversation about sex, sexuality, and sexual identity with our teens will help them make informed decisions and avoid potentially devastating, and possibly life-threatening, errors in judgment. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Kyzwana Caves
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Health Needs of Teen Males: Beyond the Annual Exam
From testicular examinations, gender identity, and sexual, mental, and physical health, there are many reasons teen boys should see a healthcare provider. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Jonathan Fleenor
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Fainting in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
Syncope doesn't normally signal a life-threatening issue but, it can still lead to serious injuries. Learn the causes, symptoms, and how to prevent fainting. Read full post>>
