Healthy Soups

Healthy Soups

January is National Soup Month, and to celebrate Dr. Phillippi shared some of her favorite healthy soup recipes that are perfect for family dinners. See below for the recipes: White Bean Chili 2-3 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, sliced into strips2 Tbsp oil1...

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Telehealth? Think twice.

Telehealth? Think twice.

Darren T. Scoggin, MD Children’s Medical Group Jackson, MS Recently you may have seen some advertisements from insurers or other companies offering “telehealth” visits by phone for minor medical complaints. Some diagnoses that these companies offer to treat include...

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Increasing Physical Activity in Teenagers

Increasing Physical Activity in Teenagers

Extracurricular activities play an important role in the physical, mental and emotional growth of teenagers.  As they grow into adolescence, kids usually gravitate towards one or two activities that they are good at and that they enjoy.  I love...

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Breast-feeding tips: What new moms need to know

Breast-feeding tips: What new moms need to know

Breast-feeding can be challenging. Consider breast-feeding tips for new moms, from asking for help right away to letting baby set the pace. By Mayo Clinic Staff You know the benefits of breast-feeding. Breast milk contains the right balance of nutrients for your baby....

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Let’s Talk Teeth

Let’s Talk Teeth

Justin Lay, M.D. Teething and dental hygiene are frequently encountered topics in the Pediatric Office. In today’s article, we will discuss these topics and hopefully alleviate any fears or concerns associated with both tooth eruption and appropriate dental care. ...

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Introducing Solids to your Baby

Introducing Solids to your Baby

Katherine B. Patrick, M.D. One common question faced by new parents is “how should my baby start baby food?” Initiation of solids (meaning any nutrition except breastmilk/formula, often referred to as pureed “baby food”) can raise a lot of questions but can also be a...

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11 Ways to Celebrate the First Day of Summer

11 Ways to Celebrate the First Day of Summer

Summer is most people's favorite time of the year. School is out, the weather is warm and it's time to relax and recharge. Jill Tipograph, an expert on summer and founder of Everything Summer, says that "summer is a fantastic time for families to reconnect and...

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Fireworks Safety Tips for Parents

Fireworks Safety Tips for Parents

The warm summer weather, the smell of hamburgers and hot dogs on the grill, the comfort of family and friends and the sound of fireworks in the air can only mean one thing. This fun-filled holiday weekend can create many wonderful memories. However, for those...

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Mental illness in children: Know the signs

Mental illness in children: Know the signs

Mental illness in children can be hard for parents to identify. As a result, many children who could benefit from treatment don't get the help they need. Understand the warning signs of mental illness in children and how you can help your child cope. Why is it hard...

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Top 5 Things You Should Know About Measles

Top 5 Things You Should Know About Measles

Darren T. Scoggin, MDChildren’s Medical GroupJackson, MS Measles is a preventable viral illness. Measles is a virus that causes a grouping of symptoms that usually starts with fever, cough, runny nose, and conjunctivitis (or red eyes), followed by rash in many...

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