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Youth Need More Exercise
Families Struggle to Make Ends Meet
Staycations with Teens
Thank You - Grand Rounds 4. 42
Fungus Among Us!
Women and Sleep
Abortion: When Denial is Not the Best Choice
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Literature for Transgender Youth
Post Holiday Blues?
Protect and Care for Your Skin
PSAT Scores and College Prep
Thank You - Grand Rounds 4. 14
Looking Back on 2007: Teen Health
Pew Report on Teens a...
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The annual summary from the National Center for Health Statistics and the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control for 2006(most recent data) support my simple observations in the trenches that began a few years back. Teen pregnancy rose 3% in 2...
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Oral and Dental Complications of Piercing
Teen Driving Risks, Guidance for Parents
It's a Whole New World: Relationships and Sex in t. .
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The reader below underwent combined first trimester screening for aneuploidy and during the process, the baby was found to have an absent nasal bone. Due to the difficulty in routinely obtaining a definitive assessment of the nasal bone, and its c...
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Youth Suicide Rates Rising, Especially Among Young. .
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Below is a series of excellent questions and my responses related to first trimester screening from a woman who has an IVF pregnany and twins...
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In our last post, we described the condition called Ashermans syndrome wherein scarring of the intrauterine cavity can cause aberrations of menstrual bleeding(in the most extreme cases very light or absent periods), infertility, recurrent pregnanc...
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Thanks to The Happy Hospitalist for the effort and the humor put into this week's rendition of Grand Rounds. I am thankful and quite grateful that he chose to include my recent post on"Teen Pregnancy: We ARE Failing Our Children.".
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Piercing and Teens
What Every Parent Should Know About School Involve. .
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Today is Prematurity Awareness Day. At a local press conference sponsored by the March of Dimes, I had the opportunity to discuss some of my thoughts on this subject with a reporter.
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At age 29 I had two miscarriages, the first at 10 weeks due to Turners syndrome(45XO) and the second at 8 weeks due to XXYY. When I was 30 I had two chemical pregnancies.
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Thanks to Dr. David Khorram at Marianas Eye for hosting and all the effort put into this week's Grand Rounds 4.39.
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