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Going back to school after the Summer holidays is more involved than checking if the school uniform still fits. Yearly checkups insure your child is growing and developing properly according to their age so that they're physically fit for their best academic performance. Bring in your child's shot record and...

Signs of Dementia                                                                           Normal Age Related Change  1. Forgetting important dates or events   ...

Am I at risk? Women over 40 years are at increased risk for breast cancer. A family history of breast cancer only accounts for 5% of all cases.  Can I prevent Breast cancer? Like many cancers, diet and lifestyle can play a part. However, the most important thing is to...

Age: As children grow up, their asthma can change. For some, it goes away. For others, it gets worse. Children are often exposed to more allergens while playing outdoor sports or on vacation!  Environment: Your surroundings can have a huge effect on your asthma. A new house, new job, even a...

Let keep bugs at bay! Influenza, or flu, is a common infection in the U.S. Every year there can be several different circulating strains of flu virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, sore throat, and aches and pains. Most flu outbreaks occur in late autumn or winter. For most people, although...

This is the time of year that many of my patients come in with symptoms ranging from sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, heartburn, and wheezing.  Yes it is allergy season and the pollen here in Houston is very bad. The pollen is a mixture of tree pollen, grass pollen, dust,...