By Dr. Arthur Lavin Readers of Real Answers with Dr. Arthur Lavin will remember that nearly every posting on the influenza virus reminds us that this is a virus that mysteriously appears every
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A Fall, a Recovery, and Observations on Medical Experiences
January 2, 2020By Dr. Arthur Lavin A recent experience has led me into the heart of a number of medical experiences. For families in our practice, I wanted to be sure you
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Sports: The Case for Having Fun v. Too Much of a Good Thing
November 30, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin Recently, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) issued a powerful, new set of guidelines for how youth and adolescents should approach the great fun and benefit
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Who Knows When is the BEST Time to Get your Flu Shot? The CDC
October 4, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin The CDC recently discussed the best timing for getting your flu shot. Why does the timing matter? You could be too early. The shot does not last longer
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A Mild Exposure Risk Reduced: Why We are Shifting From Zantac to Pepcid
October 3, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin Recent reports raised questions on the use of Zantac, at any age, including in newborns. Zantac is a medication used frequently to stop the stomach from making acid,
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New Policy from the AAP Regarding Children Struggling in School – Dr. Lavin Is One of the Co-Authors
September 24, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin On September 23, 2019, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a new policy, and it’s about a subject so, so many families experience – how to
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The Catastrophe Grows: Vaping Deaths Proven, The Danger Spreads from Nicotine to the Oil
September 21, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin Recent news reports prove a deeply ominous development. Young people are losing their life to vaping. The deaths are all related to severe reaction in the
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Is that Medicine Safe to Take While Nursing? Recent Guidance on a Tricky Question
September 14, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin Warnings abound for women nursing their babies regarding the use of medicine by the mother while nursing. And yet, solid information on what is safe, and
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Updates on the Vaping Catastrophe: No Wonder People Suspect so Many Industries
September 11, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin Making Money on Addiction There is a pattern of products that are harmful being sold for profit: A company making the dangerous product almost always needs
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A New Study on Vitamin D: Extra high doses do not appear to help
August 30, 2019By Dr. Arthur Lavin Readers of Real Answers with Dr. Lavin are likely familiar with recent posts on tests to see if taking extra Vitamin D helps. A series of recent studies suggest