Answering Your Questions About Childhood Vaccines
Knowing their child’s vaccination schedule used to be a given for most parents, but the atmosphere around the subject has changed dramatically over the...
Mental Health for Kids
Dr. Elizabeth Malesa is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Chevy Chase with more than 15 years of experience. While her specialty is working...
The Breast Resources For Moms Battling Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a huge challenge that can change a mother’s life and have a big impact on her family. Though it can feel...
Recognizing Safe Sport Day: Taking Action Together
International Safe Sport Day is recognized annually on August 8. As families across the United States are transitioning from summer activities to a new...
Expert Medical Advice: Going Back to School
With the school year soon approaching, I want to make sure my daughter is
healthy and ready for school, so I turned to the medical...
Know Where To Go: Primary Care, Urgent Care or Emergency Department
Primary Care
For non-urgent conditions, start with your Primary Care Physician (PCP) or pediatrician. A Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a doctor who provides ongoing,...
Five Years After the Pandemic, Long COVID Still Lingers
It’s been five years since the world shut down because of COVID-19. Some consider the pandemic to be a thing of the past and...
As Measles Continues To Spread, How Can Parents Reduce Anxiety?
While there are no signs of a real zombie apocalypse on the horizon, one viral illness is seemingly back from the dead.
Measles, which was...
Postnatal Exercise 101
Some moms are back on the treadmill or doing fitness classes as early as six weeks after giving birth. While the thought of working...
Pediatric Dentists Go the Extra Mile to See Smiles
Kids drop their token in a slot, press a blinking button and then wait eagerly as a collectible toy funnels down a chute. This...














