by Holly Pennington | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Twenty in a series. A young girl who was recently seen by Cook Children’s C.A.R.E. (Child Advocacy Resource and Evaluation) Team sat sobbing on the exam room floor, distraught after receiving a series of immunization shots.Many of the children...
by Holly Pennington | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Chicken soup/ chicken broth. Good to prevent dehydration and for upset stomachs. Eat a big ol’ bowl of chicken soup, or cook rice or pasta in chicken broth for a light meal. Salt topped crackers. Good for stomach aches while eating a bland diet. Apple sauce. Eat...
by Holly Pennington | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Michelle Bailey, M.D. Getting ready to go back to school?Don’t forget to schedule your child’s well visit to make sure all concerns are addressed and all vaccines are up to date. Plus, your pediatrician can sign those sports physical forms at...
by Holly Pennington | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Michelle Bailey, M.D.Prepping for college starts far before senior year. You child needs to show years of volunteer/ community activities, sports participation, music/ arts, and special interests throughout their high school years. What makes them unique? What will...
by Holly Pennington | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Cook Children’s Medical Center has lowered the number of opioid pain medication prescriptions to its patients by more than half since its Safe and Sound stewardship program began three years ago. The program was put in place in response to a national epidemic of...
