Category: Parenting

Oct10,2009

Does Your Child Have an Eating Disorder?

Author: admin Email  | Filed under: Cardiovascular Health, Lifestyle Change, Parenting, Eating Disorders with 602 words and 341 views
Eating DisordersBy Rachel Franklin, M.D., “Your Family Doc”OU Physicians Family Medicine Although my focus in these blogs is primarily on helping you Lighten Up and adopt other healthy behaviors, I wanted to take a moment to talk to you about rec… more »
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Nov11,2009

H1N1 Vaccine: the Data Versus the Hype

Author: admin Email  | Filed under: Parenting, Health and Wellness with 238 words and 128 views
When considering whether to vaccinate your loved ones against H1N1, don't listen to the hype or the nay-sayers unless they can give you real data.  These are the FACTS: 1) Since April, about 6 people of every 1,000 people who have been infected with H1… more »
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Oct10,2009

My Mother-in-Law Broke My Heart Today

Author: admin Email  | Filed under: Parenting with 654 words and 280 views
First, let me say that I have a terrific mother-in-law.  She has welcomed me into her heart and into her life, encourages me in my life and in my relationship to her son, and is a spectacular grandmother.  Second, let me say that although she knows I nev… more »
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Some may believe I'm the kind of doc who thinks she has all of the answers to raising kids.  What happened yesterday serves as the proof that this presumption is wrong: more »
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Sep9,2009

Parenting Multiples without Losing Your Mind

Author: admin Email  | Filed under: Dr. Rachel's Books, Parenting, Multiple Birth with 428 words and 222 views
Essential Things to Know About Being a Parent of MultiplesBy Rachel Franklin, M.D., M.O.M.*Your Family Doc Be Organized: life is much easier when everyone is on the same schedule of eating, sleeping, diaper changing and so onAsk for Help: esp… more »
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