 Your Child's
Health
The Truth About Flat Baby Heads
In
pediatrics medicine, we continuously strive to make kids healthier.
But sometimes to improve one problem we inadvertently create
another, as demonstrated by the American Academy of Pediatrics'
"Back to Sleep Campaign".The untoward consequence of the program,
however, was a marked increase in flattening along the back of the
head. (click image to read this article)
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 Ask Dr.
Gwenn: Can ear infections cause hearing
loss?
My 4 year old son recently got the
flu with a double ear infection. He's on an antibiotic and has
3 days remaining. He is much better except he's complaining of
trouble hearing. Should I worry? (click picture to read the
answer)
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 Bug Of The
Week: Food Poisoning and the Peter Pan Peanut Butter
Scare
The recent Peter Pan peanut butter food
poisoning outbreak is frightening. Here's some info on what to look
for if your family has eaten from a 2111 jar. (Click image to
read this week's Bug of the Week)
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 Flu Season
Update
The flu season is in full force!
Click the map to see the latest flu activity in your area, as well
as useful information for battling the flu should it strike your
home. (Click map to view complete update)
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 Your Child's
Health Blog
Your Child's Health blog is now
syndicated through BlogBurst. Not only are we reaching over 500,000
readers in the last month, Your Child's Health Blog has already made
BlogBurst's leaderboard. (click on image to go to blog)
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 New
Features: Travel Health
Travel health is not
something we think about much - until one of our family gets sick
while away from home. Pediatrics Now Family Travel Health
section will give you the information you need to keep your family
healthy on the road, as well as some useful travel tips and web
resources. (clinck picture to go to Family Travel Health
Section)
This month's travel
health feature: Jet Lag.
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Message 
Come see Dr. Gwenn on Saturday March
10, 2007 at the American Baby Faire
Bayside Expo
Center
Boston, MA
Parents and Kids
Booth
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