School Age

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All Set for School!

Your child's school days will be filled with sleepovers, homework, soccer practice and band camp. It's a busy time for the whole family.

DrGreene’s School Age Center shares important information on everything you may encounter as your child advances through school, from the best ways to get rid of head lice to encouraging your child to make healthy choices in the school cafeteria.

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A Welcome Revolution in Ear Infection Treatment!
Contrary to common practice, most children with ear infections should not be treated with antibiotics, according to... »
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Alleviating Eczema
Get to the root of treating eczema instead of just buying cream after cream. Dr. Greene, offers suggestions that can... »
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Cold Or Flu? How To Tell The Difference
The symptoms we get during a viral illness are often the body's attempt to get rid of the virus and to minimize damage... »
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Colds, Allergies and Sinus Infections
Parents often ask me whether their children's constantly runny noses are the result of allergies, sinus infections, or... »
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Disease – Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
SARS was identified as a new disease by WHO physician Dr. Carlo Urbani. He diagnosed it in a 48-year-old businessman... »
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Dr. Greene’s Organic Journey
Follow along as pediatric expert Dr. Alan Greene reflects on his organic journey - the mission - to eat exclusively... »
Dr. Greene’s Organic RX
Whether you're new to eating organic or you have been making organic choices for years, Dr. Greene will help you make... »
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Family Mealtime All for One and One for All
It’s hard to overestimate the enormous potential of families sharing meals together. Prepare to be inspired! Even... »
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Guidelines for Antibiotic Use
Children fight off most childhood illnesses better without antibiotics. The physician's job is to gently treat children... »
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Guidelines for Diagnosing Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis (a.k.a. von Recklinghausen disease) is a genetic disorder of the nervous system that causes benign... »