World Meningitis Day: A Pediatrician's Urgent Message to Parents
SEP 25, 2025Meningitis is the inflammation of the membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord.
Read MoreSummertime is here which means days at the pool, weekends at the lake and plenty of outdoor activities to fill your time. Warm weather also means grilling season is officially here. According to the 24th Annual Weber GrillWatch Survey, 25% of people are grilling to be healthier.
The traditional hamburgers, potato salad, and chips? These foods are high in calories and fat. Not to mention the potential for food safety concerns from a potato salad being left out for too long. Want to try a mouthwatering menu that’s nutritious and flavorful?
Summer parties can be healthy and delicious with a little planning. Try to offer something from each of the food groups and don’t forget to put items back in the refrigerator after two hours for food safety!
Original post date: June 2016. Revised: June 2020.
Meningitis is the inflammation of the membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord.
Read MoreMental illness can often be a silent struggle, and your PCP is often the first line of defense in recognizing the signs and connecting you with the support you need.
Read MoreThe HPV vaccine is a game-changer. It protects against the types of HPV that cause the most cancers and genital warts.
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