by Dr. Allen Cherer | Mar 6, 2024 | Child Health Care, Dr. Allen Cherer
Welcoming a newborn into the family is an exciting and joyous experience, accompanied by the newfound responsibilities of caring for your little one. One of the most crucial aspects of newborn care is ensuring they receive proper nutrition to support their growth and...
by Dr. Allen Cherer | Apr 10, 2018 | blog, Dr. Allen Cherer
Sick newborns often rely on a ventilator to supply oxygen, and are tethered by a plastic endotracheal tube (ETT). Often-times, this tube accidentally pops out. This represents the fourth most common complication experienced by newborns in NICUs. It can cause oxygen...
by Dr. Allen Cherer | Apr 10, 2018 | blog, Dr. Allen Cherer
It’s been said that statistics can be used to prove just about anything. Take, for example, one study that I recently read about, which examined the link between vegetarianism among pregnant women and an increased risk of drug and alcohol abuse among their children....
by Dr. Allen Cherer | Mar 16, 2016 | blog, Child Health Care, Dr. Allen Cherer, Pediatrics
Although nutritional interventions such as Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) have been effective in the management of severe acute malnutrition, the presence of growth failure among the world’s children suggests persistent chronic malnutrition and begs a better...
