Eating Healthy-Creating Life long Habits

The combination of new technology resulting in sedentary lifestyle and the availability of high-fat, low-cost, fast foods has led to a remarkable increase of obesity in North America. This also includes children, who locally, have obesity rates approaching 30%. There Read More …

Calories-Calculating A Child’s Daily Needs

In order to maintain normal growth and good health, your child has two important needs: an adequate intake of calories, and a balanced diet that supplies a wide range of essential nutrients. Calories supply the energy needed for growth, and Read More …

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Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the Royal College of Physicians of Canada, Pediatrician DR. PAUL Roumeliotis is the founder and former Director of the Montreal Children’s Hospital Pediatric Consultation and Asthma Centers; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Read More …

Heart Murmurs In Children

Heart murmurs in children are quite common. In fact, Up to 10% of all children have a heart murmur. It is reassuring to know that in almost all cases these murmurs are referred to as “innocent or functional”. What exactly Read More …

Seasonal Allergies

Spring and summer months bring along with the nice weather, seasonal allergies. Children however, can also suffer from hay fever or seasonal allergies. The tendency to develop allergies is hereditary, in other words, tends to run in families. If both parents Read More …

Seasonal Allergies in Children

Spring and summer months bring along with the nice weather, seasonal allergies or hay fever. Children, can also suffer from hay fever or seasonal allergies. The symptoms of summer/seasonal allergy can be broken down into three main groups: Nasal: runny Read More …

Dealing With The Fussy Or Picky Eater

“….My child is a very fussy eater, I keep having to chase him to eat..I am afraid he is not eating enough? Am I alone?” LISTEN TO DR.PAUL TALK ABOUT PICKY EATERS: Many children have eating difficulties at some point Read More …