Q&A: What are the benefits and side effects of growth hormone?
For patients whose body does not produce enough growth hormone, administration of growth hormone has multiple positive effects.
Does my child need antibiotics?
When a child needs antibiotics, the potential benefits that the antibiotics will deliver outweigh these risks.
Preparing your child with autism for a medical visit
The Children’s National Autism Behavioral Consult team shares some tips for preparing your child with autism for a medical visit.
Getting the best care for your child
Pediatric surgeon Kurt Newman gives advice on getting the best care for your child.
Is a tattoo parlor safer than the mall for ear piercing?
Dr. Yasmine Kirkorian answers a reader’s question about whether ear piercing is safer at a tattoo parlor or a mall kiosk.