Why doctors ask to speak to teen patients alone
When a doctor speaks to a teen alone, the conversation is to get a feel for what is going on in their life, including school, activities and social interactions.
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Managing blood sugar levels in sick kids
When a diabetic child becomes ill, parents are not only tending to the child’s cold or flu symptoms, but also managing blood sugar levels.
What is sickle cell disease?
Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin – a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the tissues of the body.
Celebrate Rare Disease Day
This February 29, we will celebrate Rare Disease Day, with a mission of raising awareness about rare diseases and their treatment.
Is it safe to go to the dentist during the pandemic?
Since the pandemic started, most dentists have been working very hard to implement measures to protect themselves, their staff and their patients from COVID-19.
