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Vaccinating Children Against Covid-19

Dr. Logan Williams — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 16:00:33 +0000

This past week, Pfizer announced they are seeking FDA approval for their Covid-19 in children ages 12 and up, and Moderna is currently conducting trials with their vaccine in children…

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When Can Children Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Dr. Lisa Padgett — Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:36:45 +0000

Dr. Padgett addresses a good question, one that is probably on the mind of more than one parent. She researched the site below and thinks the article is informative and…

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How to Support and Protect Your Child’s Emotional Well-being During the Pandemic

Dr. Katherine Dabbs — Fri, 03 Apr 2020 14:06:11 +0000

I thought long and hard on what to post this week. There is so much information about the coronavirus pandemic, and I didn’t really want to contribute more. But, it…

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What Is COVID-19?

Dr. Logan Williams — Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:51:56 +0000

What is Covid-19 Covid-19, or Coronavirus Disease 2019 (the year the virus was discovered) is a new type of coronavirus (common cold virus) that has never before been seen in…

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Concussion Recovery from Sports and Not

Dr. Jeff Lin — Sun, 01 Mar 2020 16:24:34 +0000

As I write this, my 13 year old son continues his recovery from his first concussion suffered four weeks ago in his ice hockey game. As pediatricians, we frequently see…

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On Children

Dr. Karen Freeman — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 18:43:43 +0000

This August I experienced the parenthood rite of passage of moving my youngest child to college and entered the “empty nest” phase of life. I know it’s a cliche but…

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Top 10 Things I Miss Since Becoming a Mother (almost 7 years ago)

Dr. Jane Holt — Mon, 02 Apr 2018 15:32:25 +0000

Privacy in the bathroom Sleep Finishing a thought Finishing a sentence (finishing anything for that matter) Being early for ANYTHING Being on time for ANYTHING My left arm (typically occupied…

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7 Happiness Tips for New Parents

Dr. Katherine Dabbs — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:32:05 +0000

I will be expecting my first child in a few short weeks. I am of course beyond excited to meet my baby! But, as the due date is approaching, I…

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A Few Words…and Tips on Fire Prevention and Safety

Dr. Michael Reiss — Mon, 12 Dec 2016 18:59:41 +0000

We remain stunned by the loss and devastation wrought by wild fires so recently in East Tennessee. Whether directly or indirectly, these fires have affected us all. I still can’t…

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Cold Weather Safety

Dr. Cameron Blevins — Fri, 02 Dec 2016 17:52:51 +0000

With winter approaching, here are some cold weather safety tips. Dressing children and infants in several thin layers is best. Dress them in one more layer than an adult…

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