Springtime and Children's Health
With winter over, children are out and about (and so are new buds and pollen) and health concerns change with the season. Go >>
Source: About Pediatrics

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Knowing more about SARS, including information about symptoms, who is at risk for getting SARS, etc. Go >>
Source: Center for Disease Control

Preventing the spread of SARS
It's unlikely that you'll meet someone with SARS, but prevention of spread of diseases is very important and applies to other illnesses like the Flu. Go >>
Source: Center for Disease Control

When is it the Flu, when is it a Cold?
We often use the terms synonymously, but they really are two separate illnesses. This website tells you how to tell them apart and (more importantly) gives you tips on how to avoid them both. Go >>
Source: AD Clinic

Bruising
Ever wonder exactly what is happening when you get a bruise. This webpage describes the mechanisms involved and gives suggestions how to minimize the size and duration when you do give yourself a big bump. Go >>
Source: International Vitamin Power

Medline Plus Health
This is probably one of the premier Health / Medicine sites on the Internet. As a service of the National Library of Medicine this information is from a recognized and reliable source. Go >>
Source: National Library of Medicine

Professional Misconduct and Physician Discipline Report
Unfortunately not all physicians are equal. When selecting a health care provider it is a good idea to check to make sure that the physician has a valid NYS liscense and is in good standing. This site allows you to search by name to review any disciplinary actions. Go >>
Source: NYDOH

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