Where there’s cigarette smoke, there’s a risk to children Sarah Osborne, CPNP About the author: Sarah Danhauer Osborne is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner (CPNP) with Owensboro Health’s One Health Pediatric Center. She is an Owensboro native and a mom of five. She holds degrees from the University of Kentucky and Vanderbilt University. For more information or to make an
Daily Nosebleeds Jonathan M. Lee, MD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA About the author: Dr. Jonathan Lee is Board Certified in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery. He received his undergraduate degree in Neurobiology at Harvard University, and he did his medical training at the University of Pennsylvania. His research
Indoor Inhalant Allergies and Irritants Gary S Flom MD FACS FAAP American Board of Otolaryngology Fellow American College of Surgeons Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics About the author: Dr Flom is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist. He practices in Metro Atlanta and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics. His special
What are the benefits of nasal irrigation for head colds and flu symptoms for children? Jaime S. Estrada, RN,BSN, PHN, MSN Credentialed School Nurse and Associate Professor at National University About the author: As a school nurse for over 21 years, Mrs. Estrada has provided primary health care to students and parents. With the flu season quickly approaching, an increase
A gentle way to clear the day; common colds or allergies in children Nisha R. Baur DO; FAAP Board Certified Pediatrician As a general pediatrician I am at the front line of care when it comes to treatment of nasal and sinus symptoms. Children typically experience 6-8 colds per year, and if in school, preschool or daycare this can almost