On-Demand Telemedicine Visits Coming 12/09! At PediaTrust, we’re proud to be here when you need us, so we are in the process of rolling out our telemedicine program, offering virtual visits for certain scheduled and on-demand visits. Don't worry about packing up the kids, driving, waiting in...
By: Dr. Joshua Levin We used to think of gender in simplistic terms. Male or female. Boy or girl. Men’s bathroom or women’s bathroom. This is known as the “gender binary”. In this day and age, that binary system no longer holds, and the question of...
With Black Friday just a few days away, it’s important to be aware of the dangers that some toys pose to children. A full discussion of toy safety could fill a book, but some of the most important tips can be found here, courtesy of...
At PediaTrust, we’re proud to be here when you need us. In the coming weeks, PediaTrust will start our telemedicine program, offering virtual visits for certain scheduled and on-demand visits. Don't worry about packing up the kids, driving, waiting in traffic, and parking at the...
By: Dr. Ruben Rucoba A recent, large study of children with food allergies revealed several interesting facts about this group. Two, in particular, stand out: 19% of food-allergic children visited the Emergency Room one or more times in the prior year. Only 40.7% of food-allergic children...
How To Keep Your Baby Warm Enough In The Winter It’s that time of year again. While it may not be officially considered winter yet, the snowfall has begun and temperatures are quickly plummeting. Luckily, we’ve got a list that will help keep your baby warm...
By: Dr. Joshua Levin Mango, vanilla, cinnamon, and cherry...
By: Joshua D. Levin, MD Food allergies, in general, are an exciting field these days. Advances are being made on a regular basis for many of them, in terms of preventing food allergies, diagnosing them more accurately and predictively, and now in treating them as well....
Did you know: Symptoms of Celiac Disease can appear at any age after Gluten is introduced into the diet, and the only proven way to effectively manage this condition is to commit to lifelong Gluten-free eating habits? According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, children who...
Pertussis: A Multigenerational Cough By: Ruben J. Rucoba, MD “She couldn’t stop coughing, and she made a weird sound when she was breathing,” Lisa (not her real name) said. She brought her 6-week daughter, Julianna (also not her real name) into the office, and was anxious and...