• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Food Allergies

Especially during the younger years, adequate food and nutrition is vital for a child’s growth and development. But for some children, a snack or meal as simple as a peanut Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Common Cold,  Sick Children

Does My Child Have a Cold? Colds may be common, but that does not mean caring for your child’s cold is easy.  To help your little one feel better, Nimisha Shukla, Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Diaper Rash

A baby’s soft, smooth skin is delicate, making it susceptible to diaper rash, a common and mild irritation of the skin that causes redness in the area where the diaper Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Childhood Obesity

More and more, childhood obesity is becoming prevalent in the U.S.  According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, over the past two decades it has doubled in children and tripled Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Bottle,  Sippy Cup,  Weaning

Making the Switch from the Bottle to the Cup Making the switch from bottle to sippy cup may seem like a lost cause, but with tips from your pediatrician in Edison, Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017

As the skin cancer rate continues to rise, many of us can’t help but wonder why people continue to expose themselves to harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. A tan, whether it’s Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Whooping Cough

Symptoms of Whooping Cough When our child is sick, it can take a toll on not only them, put you as a parent.  Your pediatrician in Edison is available to help Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Sick child,  Meningitis

It isn’t easy to spot the symptoms of meningitis, as many people confuse the early signs and symptoms with the flu.  Meningitis signs and symptoms may develop over several hours Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Pediatrics,  Puberty

Puberty: Getting Through Hormonal Changes Everyone goes through puberty, but everyone reacts differently to the hormonal changes.  Typically, puberty begins in every person some time after the age of eight.  This Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017

Your child is sneezing, coughing and congested.  Is it the common cold? Or is it seasonal allergies? And what is the best way to give them relief from these symptoms? Allergies Read More

• posted: Sep. 06, 2017
• Baby Care,  Newborn Baby,  Car Seat,  Infants

Preparing yourself for childbirth is important, but what about when you first leave the hospital with your newborn? With pregnancy taking a full nine months, expectant parents need all the Read More