School’s out, and summer sports are in full swing. Sprain or break? We outline the three top musculoskeletal injuries, how to identify them and the next steps to health If...
Flying, stinging insects can be more aggressive in the early fall. Learn your risk for serious reactions. As summer gives way to crispness in the air, Southerners fill the time before...
...first class in the summer of 2004 and headed down West End Avenue in her Mitsubishi Eclipse with the sunroof open and windows down. Suddenly, a car pulled out right...
...neighborhood and I take great pride in that, despite my girls’ embarrassment. I am a pediatric trauma injury prevention manager for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, and summer...
...summer sunshine, and I thought the world simply could not get any sweeter. Two years of pure joy passed until morning sickness arrived again and I was delighted to find...
Summer check-ups are just around the corner, which makes now a good time to strengthen the bond with your pediatrician. Choosing the right pediatrician can feel daunting for parents. Many...
...pollen that travels well in the wind. Wind-borne pollen is the culprit in most cases, and these include most of the larger non-evergreen trees. Later spring and summer allergy symptoms...
...not a house. It was my life. In the summer of 2011, I started the clinical trial protocol, an infusion that would be every two weeks in eight-week cycles followed...
Memorial Day weekend ushers in vacation season but brings a spike in preventable accidents. Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer vacation season. It’s a time of backyard barbecues,...
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