Middle school can be tough, but it’s especially tough for kids who are experiencing loss. Whether due to the death of a parent, sibling, or close family member, navigating grief at a young age presents unique challenges that can have lasting effects on a child’s emotional well-being and development.
Las enfermedades de la retina pueden robarle la visión, pero no tienen por qué hacerlo. Hay esperanza. Los tratamientos innovadores desarrollados y administrados por especialistas en retina pueden prevenir la pérdida de visión, lo que permite a las personas con enfermedades de la retina mantener una vida activa e independiente.
Retinal disease can steal your vision, but it doesn’t have to. There is hope. Innovative treatments developed and delivered by retina specialists can prevent vision loss, allowing people with retinal disease to maintain active, independent lives.
El duelo durante la infancia es un aspecto profundo y a menudo ignorado, de la vida de una persona joven. Ya sea por la muerte de uno de los padres, un hermano o un familiar cercano, afrontar el duelo a una edad temprana presenta retos únicos que pueden tener efectos duraderos en el bienestar emocional y el desarrollo del niño.
Childhood grief is a deeply profound and often overlooked aspect of a young person’s life. Whether due to the death of a parent, sibling, or close family member, navigating grief at a young age presents unique challenges that can have lasting effects on a child’s emotional well-being and development.
Millicent Gorham, CEO of the Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention
Obesity is a chronic and treatable disease that impacts the health and well-being of women throughout their lives, yet insurance coverage of obesity care is lacking.
Dr. Michelle Fiscus, Board-certified pediatrician, chief medical officer at the Association of Immunization Managers
(Washington, DC, Friday, February 16, 2024) – Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to help protect children from many serious and potentially deadly diseases. Unfortunately, the number of children in the U.S. who are up to date on...
Dr. Wendy Mobley-Bukstein, PharmD, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University.
(Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 13, 2024) – It seems like everyone is sick this winter – it’s hard to avoid. COVID-19, colds, the flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all circulating in our offices...
Dr. Steven P. Furr, President of the American Academy of Family Physicians, and Dr. Tochi Iroku-Malize, Board Chair of the American Academy of Family Physicians
(Washington, DC, Wednesday, November 29, 2023) – The spread of respiratory illnesses, such as COVID-19, can be rampant in winter and especially serious for older adults and those who are immunocompromised. The CDC recommends updated...
Dr. William Schaffner, professor Vanderbilt University
(New York, NY, Monday, November 27, 2023) – As we are in our fourth holiday season in the COVID-19 era, we continue to rely on our two-pronged approach of vaccinations and currently available treatments to...