by: Jaye K. Myers, MD - Children’s Medical Group, Richland, MS With the welcoming of warmer Spring weather often comes the unfortunate partner of seasonal allergy symptoms. As we move into allergy season, there are some important things to know about treating allergy...
by: Joanna Storey, MD - Children’s Medical Group, Jackson, MS Before I became a parent 26 years ago, I had the idea that parents whose children were picky eaters just didn’t know how to feed their kids right. All moms and dads needed to do, I thought, was to put...
by: Darren T. Scoggin, MD - Children’s Medical Group, Jackson, MS You’re probably familiar with February as being branded a month focused on heart health, but the focus often seems to be on adults while missing an opportunity to send an important message to kids. One...
by: Darren T. Scoggin, MD - Children’s Medical Group, Jackson, MS RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is a very common infection in young children, particularly those in childcare centers. Children who are infected often have a significant amount of nasal drainage and...
Join us Monday, August 26th for a celebration to commemorate the opening of Children's Medical Group Richland! This is a great opportunity to tour our new facility, meet our pediatricians, and grab some fun CMG goodies! Our ribbon cutting with the Richland Economic...
By Joanna Storey, MD 1. Acne is not caused by bad hygiene. Many parents express to me concerns that their teens are not good about washing their faces regularly. Although using the right cleanser can play a part in acne management, acne is caused principally by...
By Joanna Storey, MD Unfortunately, headaches are common in kids. And migraines can plague children and teens as well adults. Sorting out the cause of a pediatric headache can be tricky, but a few features help distinguish migraines from other types of headaches. 1....
"BEFORE THE TALK Know the facts. • Get credible information about e-cigarettes and young people at E-cigarettes.SurgeonGeneral.gov. Be patient and ready to listen. • Avoid criticism and encourage an open dialogue. • Remember,...
As the flowers bloom and the temperatures rise, springtime in Mississippi offers a plethora of opportunities for children to engage in enriching and mind-stimulating activities. From exploring nature to embracing creativity, here are some delightful options to keep...
As parents, one of our most important responsibilities is to guide our children through life’s challenges, and that includes discussing difficult topics such as drugs. In this blog, we’ll provide you with some comprehensive tips on how to approach this sensitive...
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