Eat Less, Live More
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Annie Sneed considers an enlightening perspective in BioEssays entitled “Why do the well-fed die young?” Nematode worms, fruit...
View ArticleOf Poems… And Pirates
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division As a young child, I had the experience of hearing the poem “Casey at the Bat” read to me. It is a fond memory of my...
View ArticleBreastfeeding On Meds (Cont’d)
Dr. Brian Donnelly wants to wish everyone a: Happy World Breastfeeding Week! (Always the first week in August, rain or shine) Dr. Donnelly also wants to add some thoughts to yesterday’s PediaBlog...
View ArticleToo Sweet To Eat… Or Drink
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division When artificial sweeteners were first introduced, many overweight people were delighted. It meant being able to have the...
View ArticleLumps, Bumps, and Mumps
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division It is a league known for dislodged teeth and lumps and bumps. Now the NHL is making headlines because of mumps. A few weeks ago,...
View ArticleMother: Changed Utterly
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division. When a woman becomes a mother, she undergoes many changes. Pregnancy makes her grow physically, mentally and emotionally....
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division The Business Case For Breastfeeding Finding the ladies’ room an unacceptable place to pump, new mom Liz...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Scientists at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have looked at the data, and have noticed a...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Requiem For The 2014-15 Penguins I couldn’t watch the game. One of my favorite people in the world had invited...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division “A One-Two Punch” Last Saturday morning I didn’t have to go to work, and had no other pressing duties, so I...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division “Paving The Road To Zero” The Ebola virus outbreak has made the news again. In a strange, science...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division “Leveling the Playing Field” SUDEP. Ever hear of it? Many Americans, including many physicians, have not. But...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Happy World Breastfeeding Week! Got Zinc? Or, better still: got ZnT2? That’s what recent research out of Penn...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division “Resurgence Of An Old Enemy” An old microbial nemesis is making news once again in the United States. So far,...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Breastfeeding Saves Lives In a new study published in the medical journal Lancet last month, researchers looked...
View ArticleSave It Or Toss It? – Part 1
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Of Toothbrushes and Colds You have recovered from a nasty cold. Should you throw away your toothbrush? On the one hand,...
View ArticleSave It Or Toss It? – Part 2
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division Of Toothbrushes and Strep Have you ever been told to throw out your child’s toothbrush after they have had strep throat?...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Division One of the more interesting results coming out of the Human Genome Project was that the average human genome...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills Mo Costandi sheds light on fascinating new research looking at the relationship between intestinal bacteria and the...
View ArticleReflections Of A Grinder
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C., Pediatric Alliance — North Hills The world bids farewell to Muhammad Ali. He was an extremely talented boxer. As an 18-year-old, he won an Olympic gold...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....