Pediatricians

Child Food Allergies Rise In U.S.

Yahoo! News | Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living


Whatever the cause, it's clear that the number of children with food allergies has gone up 18 percent and the number seeking treatment for food allerg...

The Curse of Domestic Violence: A Cycle of Abuse from Father to Son

Ramon Resa, MD | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living


Ramon Resa, MD

How can boys raised in an abusive environment learn any differently? It is nice to say we have to show them or teach them by example, but what example can we use?

Upper East Side Ethics

Sheila Shayon | Posted 09.01.2009 | Living


Sheila Shayon

And then it dawned on me -- laser sharp -- our whole system is vulnerable. In my own little corner of the world, I had stumbled over another truth at the root of our collective, unbridled greed.

Vaccines Against Terrorism

Meredith Lopez | Posted 07.12.2009 | Living


Meredith Lopez

I am through the looking glass, people. I have discovered a deep, dark secret of the utmost importance to our national security. This secret goes far...

Kids' Cold Medicine Should Be Recalled, Doctors Tell FDA

AP | RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — A top government health official Thursday rejected pediatricians' calls for an immediate ban on over-the-counter cough and cold med...

Head Trip: Who Do You Trust When Your Child's Surgeons Give Conflicting Advice?

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 08.08.2008 | Living


Joel Schwartzberg

Like any father, I wish I could take my son's place in all of life's harrowing rides, but I settle for what I can do: sit close, hold his hand, and tighten his buckle.