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 5, 2025 | Children's Health
Measles is making a dangerous comeback — putting unvaccinated children most at risk. On a recent episode of Medical Monday with Brian Haldane, Annie Contreras, MD, pediatric infectious diseases specialist and pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s...
Jun 4, 2025 | Children's Health
Families are heading outside to soak up the sun and splash into water fun. Before you jump in, Charlotte Sibley, MD, a pediatrician who practices at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health Pediatrics at Livingston, has a few essential reminders that could save a life....
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....
