Latest Kid's Health Shows
When Does My Child Need to Go to the ER for a Nose Injury?
Sep 26, 2016Does your child’s nose seem to be a trauma magnet, constantly getting bumped, bruised, and bloodied? It’s pretty typical for kids to hurt their nose as they play and explore. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner talks about ... Read More
Debunking Old Wives’ Tales: Is My Child’s Poop Supposed to be Green?
Sep 19, 2016Parents, especially new ones, can become obsessed with what’s in their child’s diaper. How much is enough? How much is too little? What color is normal? Pediatrician <a href="http://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0548562">Dr. Cindy Gellner addresses three of the most co ... Read More
Concerns About Breastfeeding? Lactation Specialist Can Help
Sep 15, 2016Breastfeeding should be easy. All mammals do it, but as a new mother, if you have questions, who do you talk to? OBGYN Dr. Kirtly Jones sits down with Mary Erickson, a lactation specialist at the University of Utah Hospital. They discuss the common questions and concerns new mothers may have about b ... Read More
The Next Step After Your Child Decides to Be a Vegetarian
Sep 12, 2016Kids love animals, but after making the connection between cows and burgers, some decide that they no longer want to eat meat. It is not uncommon for kids to decide to become vegetarian, but what are you supposed to do to keep your growing child healthy and strong? Pediatrician Read More
HPV Vaccine Can Lower Cancer Risks
Sep 8, 2016Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is a family of viruses that causes warts and in some cases, cancer. The virus is common and contagious, with the CDC estimating around 14 million people becoming infected every year in the United States. The modern HPV vaccine protects against 90 percent of cancer-causi ... Read More
The Differences Between a Child’s and Adult’s Knee Injury
Sep 6, 2016Kids and adults can both injure their knees doing the same things. Skiing accidents, overuse with sports, trips and falls. But kids’ bones are still developing well into their late teens, which can make treatment more risky. Read More
Debunking Old Wives' Tales: Triggers for Colds and Ear Infections
Sep 5, 2016Is your child’s teething causing their ear infections? Will they catch a cold if you let them go outside with wet hair? What about if you leave a window open while they’re sleeping? Dr. Cindy Gellner set the record st ... Read More