June 19, 2013

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Fifth Disease, Stomach Flu & Sore Throat Going Around The Metro

Posted: 05/08/13 - Dr. Robert Beer is seeing cases of Fifth Disease in West Omaha. Dr. Mindy Lacey in Midtown is reporting a lot of cases of the Stomach Flu. In Council Bluffs, Dr. Mel Roca says a number of patients, teens and adults, are coming in with sore throats. Dr. Amy Lacroix in Midtown is seeing Asthma flare-ups related to Allergies. Dr. Steve Sindelar in Bellevue reminds families to schedule school and sports physicals. Read More

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Springtime Viral Infection Is Going Around This Week

Posted: 05/01/13 - Dr. Carey Ertz in Millard says Fifth Disease is going around. Dr. Mel Roca in Council Bluffs says some of his patients have been alarmed after hives show up on their skin. Dr. Robert Beer says too many patients and parents expect antibiotics for illnesses where they have no proven benefit. Read More

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Health Wednesdays

DIY Foaming Baby Wash Recipe

When it comes to skin, less is more and this simple recipe will leave baby clean without the worry of synthetic foaming agents, hormone disrupting fragrances or any other toxins. Read More

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Top 10 Summer Safety Items for Young Children

Now that the warmer months are here, it is appropriate to start to think of safety outside of your home. It’s natural for young children will want to explore their outside environment. But there are far too many injuries that happen outdoors, and many of them are preventable. Read More

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