By: Joseph Mechak, MD Pimples are the pits! To make things worse, acne peaks during puberty when our teens care most about their appearance and peer acceptance. It can make this challenging time even more stressful. We want to arm you with some information, tips, and tricks to help navigate these… oily waters (I know…
Read moreBy: Michelle Place, CRNP-P Until recently, the Zika virus has been like soccer, of mild interest here in the United States but a huge deal in Brazil. As the virus continues to spread the CDC is starting to pay more attention. Here are the answers to some basic questions about the Zika virus. Where did
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By: Dr. Joseph Mechak and Dr. Emily Atwood A plug for the flu vaccine During the first year of daycare we expect that children contract somewhere between 8 and 12 viral infections. This is partly from them “learning to share” with their daycare classmates but also, in large part, is due to an immature
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By: Joseph Mechak, MD Vaping (also known as Juuling or e-cigs) is a growing concern in the adolescent population. It has been in the news a lot lately due to serious illness and several deaths linked to these devices. We are concerned about the growing popularity of these devices. We think it is important that
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