The 3 Major Types of Skin Cancer
Learn about the different types of common skin cancer and how they differ.
Breastfeeding: A Bounty of Benefits
Learn about how your infant may benefit from breastfeeding.
What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
If you’re a woman who’s having issues with your menstrual cycles, you could be living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This syndrome is a common health problem that afflicts women of childbearing age. PCOS is a hormonal disorder that disrupts the functioning of the ovaries, interfering with their ability to produce eggs. It’s one of…
A Journey Home
Learn about Beth Scalco’s journey to her new home, here with us.
Vaccines Are the Best Way to Protect Kids from Illness
Learn about why vaccines are the best way to protect your children from illness.
Don’t Wait. Hydrate.
Learn why it’s important to keep your kids hydrated during the hot summer months.
Five Tips to Prevent Heartburn
Most of us have experienced that burning sensation in our chest we know as heartburn. Despite the name, the discomfort has nothing to do with the heart, but is caused by stomach acid splashing up into the esophagus where it doesn’t belong. So, what can you do to find relief? Mark Hausmann, MD, shares five…
The Top 7 Benefits of Robotic Surgery
Robotic surgery is a form of minimally invasive surgical procedure that offers multiple benefits for patients.
Managing Engorgement
Learn how to manage engorgement while breastfeeding.
How to Prepare for Robotic Surgery
If you’ve got a robotic surgery on the calendar, here’s what you should do to prepare.
Tips for Back to School Success
Learn what parents can do to ease their children from a summer mindset into a back-to-school mode.
Healthcare. At Your Fingertips.
Bugbites. Beestings. Tummy aches. Fevers. Let’s face it, accidents and illness don’t keep office hours. Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health is ready to help anytime you need us. Pediatricians with extended hours, virtual visits, pediatric-focused emergency rooms—you’re a click, phone call, or short drive away from exceptional pediatric care any time of the…
Know Safety, No Injury. No Safety, Know Injury.
Learn about preventing accidents with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Trauma Program Manager.
Is Your Child’s Asthma Under Control
Learn about how asthma affects children and what you can do to help.
Beat Car Seat Heat This Summer
Learn how to keep your child safer in their car seat.
Annual Exams and Sports Physicals are Crucial to Your Child’s Health
Summer means no school schedule. No extracurricular activities. The weekly planner—and Mom and Dad, for that matter—have a little more breathing room, which makes it a great time to schedule physicals for fall sports and catch up on wellness visits for your children. Sports Are Physical Children often are excited about participating in sports, but…
Get Your Special Needs Child Storm Ready!
Learn how you can help your special needs child prepare for the unexpected during hurricane season.
5 Daily Habits for Great Skin at Any Age
Over time, it becomes clear how much our skin can change with age. What many of us don’t know is what we can do about it. From adult acne, to sunspots and crow’s feet, navigating the changes in our skin can be overwhelming. Good skincare habits and healthy lifestyle choices can help delay the natural…