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Is The Monkeypox Our Next Pandemic?
While we are still dealing with the COVID pandemic, we are now also hearing about new infectious diseases. The disease we are currently hearing…
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Preparing Your Child for College
By: Marjorie Seidenfeld, MD (EmpowerUny) As your child prepares to embark on their college experience, you may be thinking about how best to prepare…
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How To Help Your Child Cope With Frightening News
It’s hard to believe that we’ve witnessed another tragic school shooting. What happened at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is almost too much…
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Updates on the Monkeypox Outbreak
We are not monkeying around… As if a worldwide pandemic did not fray our nerves enough, there have been two peanut butter recalls in…
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Bullying: Behavior, Strategies, & How to Help Your Child
Bullying can be one of the most traumatic and toxic events of childhood. It can damage a child’s self-esteem, create anxiety, and be a…
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Guiding Your Children Through the War in Ukraine
We are watching a new war in Europe, but how we are watching is different. While the 24-hour news coverage we see on…
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Head Injuries & Children
By Dr. Janice Montague Head injuries can be small like a bump on the head or severe like a concussion or contusion. It’s often…
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10 Tips On Going Back To Work While Breastfeeding
The working mother has a lot of responsibilities. She is often expected to run the household, take care of the kids and succeed at the…
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Masks Protect My Children & Yours
As a parent and pediatrician, I felt extraordinarily disheartened by the Nassau County Supreme Court declaring the NYS Department of Health’s mask mandate to…
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COVID & Recent Child Hospitalizations
NYS is reporting a four-fold increase of COVID-19 hospitalizations for children 18 and under in New York City. The rest of the state, and…
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