Diaper Signs: What’s Normal and What’s Not

Normal bowel and urinary function varies considerably from baby to baby. Regularity and frequency of bowel movements varies not only between babies – it can even change in the same baby from day to day. During the first six weeks, Read More …

Pediatrics And Choosing a Pediatrician

DEAR DR. PAUL: My wife is 8 months pregnant and we were wondering how to choose a pediatrician for our new baby. Also, what exactly does a pediatrician do? PEDIATRICIAN DR. PAUL Answers: Technically, pediatrics means “doctor of children”. However, Read More …

Injury Prevention

Each year, as many children, lose their lives due to injuries, as all other causes combined. Injuries are also among the most likely causes for a child to be hospitalized. Injury Prevention is the best approach. We often think of Read More …

Childhood Illness and Conditions

As a pediatrician and a father, I know that childhood illnesses can be a tremendous source of stress for parents. Often, a lot of this stress is related to the parent’s lack of understanding about their child’s illness, and the Read More …

Dr.Paul Answers

    Welcome to the DR.PAUL ANSWERS section of my site. I feel that the more you know about your child’s health and wellness in terms of illness, normal growth and development and prevention, the more comfortable you can be Read More …

Let’s Talk About Milk

I’m often asked how much milk to drink each day and many people have no idea of the health benefits or potential risks from milk. Cow’s milk is an excellent source of protein, calcium and other essential nutrients for normal Read More …

Acne – What Not To Do

Question: What not to do with acne pimples? Read Dr.Paul’s section on acne. CLICK ON THE MP3 PLAYER BELOW TO LISTEN TO DR.PAUL’S ANSWER Pediatrician DR.PAUL Roumeliotis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and Royal College of Physicians and Read More …

Acne Dietary Causes

Question: Are there any foods that cause acne? Read Dr.Paul’s section on acne. CLICK ON THE MP3 PLAYER BELOW TO LISTEN TO DR.PAUL’S ANSWER Pediatrician DR.PAUL Roumeliotis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and Royal College of Physicians Read More …

Cow’s Milk-Benefits and Risks

Parents often wonder about how much milk to drink each day and many people have no idea of the health benefits or potential risks from milk. Cow’s milk is an excellent source of protein, calcium and other essential nutrients for normal Read More …

Clone of Adenoids in Children

What are adenoids? Adenoids are tonsil-like glands located at the back of the nose. Although the exact function of adenoids is not understood, it may be related to some sort of protection from infection, but people can live normally without Read More …