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November is Premature Infant Awareness Month

Our littlest of littles are being celebrated this month! November is Premature Infant Awareness Month and thankfully, this month is full of good news about improvements in medical care and outcomes for these beautiful babies. Alzein Pediatrics is here to…
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When Your Kids Discover the Food Chain…

During fall outings to farms and pumpkin patches, your child may have put two and two together and discovered that those charming pigs, chickens, and GASP! TURKEYS! will eventually make their way to your family’s dinner table. And they are…
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What To Know About the RSV Injection

At Alzein Pediatrics, the fall and winter seasons are always a concern. Because children spend more time indoors in crowded conditions like schools and because bacteria and viruses are more likely to spread in these conditions, we see a surge…
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The Magical Connection Between Music and Math

In 1993, researchers published results of an experiment that suggested listening to Mozart could improve performance on any IQ test taken within 15 minutes of listening to the music. Even before the advent of “click bait”, media reports shortened those…
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How Children Grow

When you bring your child into Alzein Pediatrics, whether for a routine wellness visit or an urgent illness, we’ll most likely weigh and measure your child. Usually, your physician or NP  will give you some information about how your child…
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Welcome Kate Voith, APRN, FNP-BC, MSN!

Katherine (Kate) Voith attended the University of Illinois, graduated Magna Cum Laude with her BSN from St. Xavier University School of Nursing and then completed her MSN/FNP at Olivet Nazarene University. A licensed Registered Nurse in Illinois, Kate is ANCC…
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School Bus Safety for All Ages

That big yellow bus is coming around the corner this month! It may be your child’s first time taking the bus or they could be an old hand, having taken the bus for years. Either way, Alzein Pediatrics knows that…
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