Types of sunscreen

Sunscreens and the Facts About Protecting Your Skin

Elnaz F. Firoz, MD
June 27, 2025

Your skin is much more than what people see. The skin is a whole system that acts as a barrier to protect the inside of your body from the outside world. It is vital that we do what we can to protect it. What is sunscreen and...

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Cleft Lip and Palate: Signs and Treatment

Albert S. Woo, MD
March 9, 2023

Cleft lip and cleft palate are the most common birth defects involving the head and neck, and the second most common overall. In the United States, up to 20,000 babies are born with cleft lip or cleft palate each year. What...

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Creating a Calming Corner: A Simple Way to Help Kids Feel Better

Alicia Ead, LICSW
June 3, 2025
More and more children are dealing with strong emotions like stress, sadness, and anger. In fact, about one in five children have a mental health challenge. Many kids feel overwhelmed and don’t know how to handle their...
Pregnancy and COVID

Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Coronavirus and the COVID-19 vaccine (Updated June 2025)

Brown Health Medical Group Obstetrics and Gynecology
June 2, 2025

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding have many questions about the COVID-19 vaccines. Following are answers to some of the most common questions. Should I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I’m pregnant? Although the US Department...

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