11 Secrets to Staying Healthy in College
After hearing from MANY parents, we have put together a short list of things we can do to help our kids survive their college years with as little illness and stress as possible. Illness is unavoidable when students are living in concentrated communal spaces, but they...
3 Gifts to Give Your College Student This Christmas
What to give your college student this Christmas Christmas gifts for college students. Of course there are the requisite gift cards and cash, but what else should go on the list? Whether it's your first or you've been through it a few times, the holiday season arrival...
16 Tips to Rock Your First Year in College
So, you got into your first-choice college (76% of you did) Over half of you benefitted from at least one AP class in high school You're a lot less likely to drink or smoke than your parents- about 40% fewer students today than in 1981 Attributes like academic...
Acetaminophen vs. Ibuprofen, What’s Difference?
Many of my student patients are very confused about the difference between Acetaminophen (Tylenol) and Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Midol). Although the two medications might seem interchangeable, there are actually some significant differences that need to be considered...
Birth Control – Fact vs Fiction
Many of my student patients have misconceptions about their birth control pills. This article aims to correct some of the most common BCP (Birth Control Pill) myths and separate the facts from the fiction. True or False? Birth control Pills are one of the most...