Black Breastfeeding Week
By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., I.B.C.L.C. AHN Pediatrics — Pediatric Alliance Northland Since 2011, August has been designated as National Breastfeeding Month. And for the last 9 years, the...
View ArticleCOVID Shot Is Safe For Pregnancy
One of the criticisms directed at early COVID-19 vaccine trials was not including pregnant women in the studies. But now the data on efficacy and safety is in, and the evidence supports the CDC’s...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Protects The Heart
Breastfeeding Protects The Heart By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., F.A.B.M. AHN Pediatrics — Pediatric Alliance Northland A study published this month in the Journal of the American Heart Association...
View ArticleInfant Formula Shortages
Infant Formula Shortages By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., F.A.B.M. AHN Pediatrics — Pediatric Alliance Northland One of the most annoying aspects of the COVID pandemic has been the occurrence of...
View ArticleNature’s First Vaccine
Nature’s First Vaccine By Brian W. Donnelly, M.D., F.A.B.M. AHN Pediatrics — Pediatric Alliance Northland A recent article in the Washington Post asks the question, “Are more moms waiting to wean,...
View ArticleShots Protect Moms & Babies
CDC recommends that women who are pregnant, are breastfeeding, are trying to get pregnant now, or might become pregnant in the future get vaccinated and stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccination. —...
View ArticleA Win-Win For Mom & Baby
A solid body of scientific evidence accumulated since the beginning of the pandemic two years ago reveals a number of important points that young parents dreaming of starting a family should keep in...
View ArticlePreventing Food Allergies
A food allergy occurs when exposure to a food antigen provokes a harmful reaction by the immune system. The allergic reaction can cause a range of symptoms: mild rashes and hives, and more serious...
View ArticleCan’t Find Infant Formula?
The nationwide shortage of infant formula has intensified since Dr. Brian Donnelly alerted us to the problem on The PediaBlog back in February. Stores running low in supply or out-of-stock have been...
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