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Pediatric guidance to help you raise healthier kids, for over 20 years

Dr. Alan Greene is a world-renowned pediatrician, and has been providing this website as a public health service since 1995. We are dedicated to making pediatric wisdom more accessible than ever before. Our goal is to improve children's health by informing and inspiring those who care for them.

By addressing the connection between the health of our children and the health of the environment, we strive to make a difference for both.

In-Depth Articles on Children's Health

Formal articles on the Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of common health concerns

Vesicoureteral Reflux

Separation Anxiety

Congenital Hip Dislocation

Rickets

Fomites

Milia

Q&A with Dr. Greene

Dr. Greene's answers to health questions from visitors

How Long is Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Contagious?

Muscle Development

What is Type 1 Diabetes?

Poison Oak, Poison Ivy and Poison Sumac

Where to Get Calcium When Your Child Won’t Drink Milk

Can Infants Outgrow Milk Allergies?

Posts from Dr. Greene's Blog

Less formal opinion pieces from Dr. Alan Greene

Kids’ Sleep and Parents’ Health

Mom’s Diet; Kid’s Asthma

A Can A Week Is All When It Comes To Fish

You Shouldn’t Have to Go It Alone

Omega 3’s, Colostrum, and Allergies

Hidden Dangers of Lead

Books by Dr. Alan Greene

Feeding Baby GreenDr. Alan R. Greene

Guidance for new parents on transforming a baby's eating habits to positively impact their health & development. Everything a parent needs to know to create healthy, nutritious meals that help avoid childhood obesity & prevent childhood disease.

Raising Baby GreenDr. Alan R. Greene

In this illustrated and easy-to-use guide, Dr. Greene advises parents how to make healthy green choices for pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care—from feeding your baby the best food available to using medicines wisely.