Harbor Pediatrics joined millions today to fight for an end to gun violence in America by wearing orange. The color orange symbolizes the value of human life. Hunters wear orange in the woods to protect themselves and others. In 2013, [...]
Poverty is a significant determinant of child health, affecting not only physical health and development, but also educational achievement, emotional well-being and health into adulthood. The profound effects of childhood poverty have prompted the AAP Section on Medical Students, Residents [...]
by Ankur Shah, MD - PGY2 The benefits of childhood sports participation are myriad, from stemming the tide of the obesity epidemic, to learning teamwork, and overcoming challenges. For all of the benefits of childhood sports, one area that is often [...]
by Joseph Lasky, MD Thousands of pediatricians, other clinicians, and scientists converged on Baltimore from April 30th to May 3rd for the annual Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) meeting. "The Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting brings together thousands of individuals united [...]
