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Cell Phones Linked to Brain Tumors
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
Cell phones are here to stay and we knew it the moment we laid hands on our first mobile communication superstar back in the early 1990s. Technology has come a long way from the remote control sized cell phone and getting in touch with someone never seemed so easy. But with everything that society considers…
Your Snotty Kid May Have Food Allergies
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
If you’re a TV channel surfer, no doubt you heard the latest news released throughout the media this weekend – food allergies are becoming more common and more severe based on a large, patient reported research study out of Northwestern University this month. This study which included 40,000 children, found that 1 in 12 children…
2011 Car Seat Recommendations
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released new advice regarding the view our little kiddos should have during the first two years of life (in the car that is). In the April 2011 issue of Pediatrics, the AAP is now advising that we should keep children under the age of 2 in a rear-facing…
Is Your Child Doomed for Diabetes?
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
In the Land of Primary Care there are a few medical diagnoses that really scare people like diabetes, and rightfully so. Most people may not realize it is an inflammatory disease caused by poor blood sugar management. (If you haven’t heard the latest buzzword in medicine called ‘inflammation,’ you better understand it soon.) So, diabetes…
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