Jeffrey A. Hirschfield, MD, CPI, ABLM

Since children are the major source of these viruses keeping them healthy and away from obvious…

As many as 20% of teens will suffer from depression having met the criteria of 6 months…

Bordetella Pertussis is a bacterial infection infecting the upper respiratory tract and becoming more common since an every increasing number of adolesents,…

Be on the lookout for more “flu like” illness now.  Although these viruses present year round…

Study: Parents Increasingly Unable To Identify Obesity In Their Own Children http://news360.com/article/254400257   Childhood obesity is…

http://news.yahoo.com/pill-linked-breast-cancer-risk-younger-women-110326281.html;_ylt=AwrBJR7Q8OtTPgQARSLQtDMD http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/oral-contraceptives http://www.envirocancer.cornell.edu/FactSheet/General/fs10.estrogen.cfm   I would offer you these words of caution before requesting birth control…

Pregnant women warned not to use antibacterial soaps over fears chemicals affect babies’ development http://news360.com/article/252293963 sources:…

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Acne can occur at any age with the majority of cases involving infants and teenagers when…

It is common for physicians to inquire from patients about shortness of breath or nighttime coughing spells.  Concerns should…