By: Jane Henley, MS, RD, LDN Many American children are getting too much sugar in their diets. Recent recommendations from the American Heart Association (AHA), state children’s added sugar intake should be 6 teaspoons per day MAX. Children under 2 years are to skip it all together. Limit candy to one serving when allowing it. Follow the
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By: Heather Davies, M.D. 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a respiratory illness that causes fever, cough, and shortness of breath. The virus was first identified in Wuhan, China and is believed to have been first transmitted to humans from infected sea animals. It now appears that the virus can be spread from person to person.
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By: Joseph Mechak, MD Should I worry about the new Coronavirus variants? Viruses mutate. This is not new or concerning. however, the viral mutants discovered in the UK and South Africa seem to have made the Coronavirus more contagious. Both strains have now been identified in the United States (and the UK variant has been
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