Certified lactation consultants Anna Marie Ferraro, Julie Lester and Debra Nawracaj share tips for parents who did not breastfeed their firstborn but would like to try this time with their newborn.
Pediatrician Daniel Johnson, MD, discusses back-to-school health and wellness tips, including physicals, immunizations and other ways to help protect students from injuries and illnesses.
Major advances over the past few decades have led to greatly improved outcomes in pediatric oncology. Today, more than 85% of children diagnosed with cancer becoming long-term survivors.
The University of Chicago Medicine is seeing "incredible" results using an off-label cancer drug to treat children with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). One 7-year-old patient, who had 32 surgeries in five years for the condition, hasn't needed a single one since she started this treatment in May 2021.
Developmental and behavioral pediatrician Sarah Sobotka, MD, MSCP, has been working to figure out how medical providers and health insurance companies can navigate a shortage of home healthcare workers to ensure that children with medical complexity receive proper care within their own homes and away from hospitals.
Allergy expert Steve Handoyo, MD, tells patients what to expect this fall and winter allergy season and what should signal patients it's time to be evaluated by an allergy specialist.
Pediatrician Daniel Johnson, MD, discusses back-to-school health and wellness tips, including physicals, immunizations and other ways to help protect students from injuries and illnesses.
UChicago Medicine celiac disease expert Ritu Verma, MD, discusses how to navigate issues like dietary restrictions, school accommodations and social isolation.
With children and teens under 16 representing more than a quarter of all admissions to burn center hospitals, it's important for parents and guardians to help prevent burn injuries. Experts from UChicago Medicine share important information on these injuries and how to prevent them.
Comer Children's is advancing the forefront of kids' health. Our pediatric specialists are committed to offering every child the latest treatments and clinical breakthroughs. Because we believe kids of all ages should be able to grow up to be healthy, happy and strong.
[MUSIC PLAYING] Comer Children's Hospital at the University of Chicago Medicine is at the forefront of kids' health, shaping national standards of care from infants to young adults. Comer Children's-- welcome to the forefront.
