January is Healthy Weight Awareness Month
After indulging ourselves with great food and special treats during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, we find ourselves tipping the scale a bit come January. As much as we all enjoy the good eats and amazing treats, it is important to cut back once the New Year...
January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month
Birth defects are structural changes that a baby is born with that can affect almost any part of the body, changing how the body looks, works, or both. They can be found before birth, at birth, or any time after birth. Most birth defects occur during the first 3...
Cervical Health Awareness Month
My husband recently had an MRI to assess neck pain and was puzzled by the results, which noted cervical stenosis. “Is this a mistake?” he asked me; “I don’t have a cervix?” For those of us who do, January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and a propitious time to...
A Glimpse Inside Our Pediatric Virtual Christmas Party
This year has looked different for everyone in so many ways. However, that did not stop the pediatric service line from finding time for a little fun! Each year the pediatric team gets together for a virtual Christmas party. The team is spread out across the country,...