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INTRODUCTION E-cigarettes (E-Cigs) or Electronic Cigarettes are devices that heat a liquid (E-liquid, which mainly contains nicotine) to produce aerosols that the user inhales. Vaping is the act of using E-Cigs. RISKS OF E-CIGARETTE USE IN CHILDREN . Risk of addiction: Adolescents are more easily addicted to nicotine than adults.…

Cyclospora is a sneaky parasite causing intestinal infections from contaminated food and water, hitting five states hard with over 1,600 cases lately. Symptoms show up about a week later, like watery diarrhea and stomach cramps. It spreads mainly through fresh produce. Parents should call their doc if symptoms persist or…
INTRODUCTION Parents want the best for their child’s education. But sometimes, life just gets in the way—whether it’s a cold, a family emergency, or other…

INTRODUCTION Noise is a sound that is unpleasant and loud. Noise pollution is when the noise levels are aggravating or harmful. Noise pollution is a…

This blog post discusses topics related to suicide, death, and violence, which some of you may find distressing. If you or someone you know is…

INTRODUCTION Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science. In simple terms, it is a technology that helps machines imitate human intelligence. AI technology…

I am Geraldine a mother to two wonderful children. I am Board-Certified in Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. I also hold a Master’s degree in Public Health.
I am currently in private practice in Pediatrics at Silverspring and Gaithersburg MD, USA. I strive to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for my clients and families.
I love spending time with my family, traveling, singing, and running.
Do not forget to reach out if you want to chat about child care.