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Child safety

The Astonishing Reality of Scurvy in Modern Times: The Vitamin C Deficiency No Parent Can Afford to Ignore

Scurvy may conjure images of 17th-century pirates and sailors, but the truth is, this vitamin C deficiency disorder is not a relic of the past. Despite living in an age of advanced healthcare and easy access to nutrition, scurvy continues to present itself in various demographics, including children. As a pediatrician specializing in obesity medicine,

Child care

The Unbelievable Truth About Rickets: The Skeletal Disorder No Parent Should Ignore

Childhood is a crucial period of rapid growth and development, especially for the skeletal system. That’s why it’s particularly alarming when children face nutritional deficiencies that could lead to severe complications, such as Rickets. This skeletal disorder, often overshadowed by other health concerns, is one that should command every parent’s attention. As a pediatrician and

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Child ear care

11 Tips From A Pediatrician Regarding Baby Ear Piercings

It’s quite common for many baby girls and boys to have their ears pierced– but it’s not really a foolproof procedure, especially when it’s not a pediatrician who performs it. Ear piercings aren’t painful by themselves, but they still hurt! The stress that precedes the procedure can undoubtedly result in a painful experience. So, it’s

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