Pediatric pneumonia cases requiring hospitalization increased by 30% in Central Virginia this fall. While not a cause for panic, it does call for caution. We can’t say with certainty what’s…
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Anxiety is on the rise in young people, and VCU’s Dr. Michele Cosby explains why validation is key to helping kids manage anxiety in their daily lives.
Living with COVID-19 is part of public health and keeping our families safe. Here’s the latest – vaccines, testing, more – from VCU’s Dr. Suzanne Lavoie.
Dr. Katy Sanderson, OB/GYN at Virginia Physicians for Women, discusses recommendations for breast self-breast exams and more.
Dr. Maggie Lincoln, OB/GYN at Virginia Physicians for Women, discusses the differences between birth control methods and how teens can find their best option.
Rowan piercing offers safe piercing at Short Pump Town Center.
How much sleep do children really need? From infants to teens, Dr. Liv Gorla weighs in on sleep habits and requirements through the ages and stages.
Dr. Jennie Draper with VPFW shares insights on how pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding affect an athlete’s body and how to adjust your training.
What parent-powered advocacy looks like! Meghan Becker is determined help families learn more about a common – but not talked about – diagnosis.
Take a few key steps to protect yourself and your family from ticks and tick-related illness.
Jennie Draper, MD, of Virginia Physicians for Women, on uterine fibroids – symptoms, risks, and medical and surgical treatment options.
Mission of Mercy dental clinic returns to the UVA-Wise’s Convocation Center, offering free dental services to under-served residents in regions of Virginia.
