Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health
Summer break offers teens a well-earned break from school, but with all that free time can come new challenges. Without the structure of a school day, teens may feel unmotivated, isolated or unsure of how to spend their time. Reuben Battley, MD, adolescent medicine...
Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health
Summer brings cookouts, campfires and family fun, but it also brings an increased risk for burns and fire-related injuries. Knowing how to prevent burns and what to do if one happens can make all the difference. “An easy way to prevent burns is to create a kid-free...
Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health
For children with sunken or protruding chests, the impact of chest wall deformities reaches far beyond their physical appearance. These conditions can deeply affect their confidence, making them hesitant to participate in everyday activities like swimming, sports or...
Jun 5, 2025 | Children's Health
Summer brings a welcome break from early alarms and homework, but for kids with ADHD, the lack of structure can create challenges. Josh LeJeune, NP, pediatric primary care provider with Our Lady of Lourdes Children’s Health, offers insightful and practical guidance...
Jun 4, 2025 | Children's Health
When the Southern summer hits full swing, the heat and humidity aren’t just uncomfortable. They can be dangerous, especially for kids. Children are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses than adults, and those risks can increase when they’re active outdoors....
