Category Archives: Prevention

Fun in the Sun (Giveaway)

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Caroline R. Paul, MD

This giveaway is no longer accepting entries. Congrats to this week’s winner, Lexy! When you’re getting ready to leave the house, you always make sure you have your keys, your wallet or purse, anything your children might need — but … Continue reading →

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Should Kids Have Their Cholesterol Checked?

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Amy Peterson, MD

When we think of cholesterol screening, we think in terms of ourselves – not our nine-year-old son or daughter. But new recommendations from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) are suggesting children between the ages of 9 and … Continue reading →

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