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2012

1/26/2012 – "STLMoms: Latest SIDS Guidelines" with Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – Fox 2 News Interview

1/26/2012 - "Health Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mother and Child" by Dr. Patricia Amato, Pediatrician, Esse Health

2011

12/28/2011 - "Rethinking Resolutions" by Mindy Musselman, RD, LD, Esse Health - From the December 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

12/15/2011 – "STLMoms: Traveling With Children" with Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – Fox 2 News Interview

11/18/2011 – "STLMoms: Picky Eaters" with Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – Fox 2 News Interview

10/27/2011 – "STLMoms: Popular Parenting Tips" with Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – Fox 2 News Interview

9/26/2011 – "Preparing Your Family for Fall Allergy Season" by Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – From the September 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

9/22/2011 – "STLMoms: Flu Season" with Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – Fox 2 News Interview

8/25/2011 – "STLMoms: Healthy Kids" with Dr. Matt Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health – Fox 2 News Interview

8/5/2011 – “Teen Internet Addiction: Signs, Symptoms and Recommendations” by Dr. John Madden, Pediatrician, Esse Health – From the August 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

8/5/2011 – “Fabulous Summer Foods: A Healthy Way to Enjoy the Best of Summer” by Mindy Musselman, RD, LD, Esse Health – From the August 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

7/27/2011 - "What’s for dinner? Encouraging advice on how to prepare your family a healthy meal" by Dr. Kristin Terrill, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the July 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

6/27/2011 - "Attention Parents: Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer" by Karen Diehl, CPNP, Esse Health- From the June 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

5/20/2011 - "Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Tips for Parents Traveling with Children" by Jane Hoekelman, CPNP, Esse Health - From the May 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

4/29/2011 - "What You Need to Know About Spring Allergy Season for Your Children" by Dr. Patricia Amato, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the April 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

3/21/2011 - "Poison Prevention - Keep Your Children Safe" by Nancy Quigley, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Esse Health - From the March 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/24/2011 – “Helpful Information for Parents About Eating Disorders” by Dr. John Galgani, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the February 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

1/21/2011 – “What’s up with Pertussis:  An Update on the Whooping Cough Outbreak in the St. Louis Metro Area” by Dr. Richard Lazaroff, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the January 2011 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2010

12/17/2010 – “When to Call Your Pediatrician” by Dr. Randall Sterkel, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the December 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

11/22/2010 – “Tips for Getting Your Children to Eat Healthy” by Dr. Michael Danter, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the November 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

10/27/2010 – “Say Boo to the Flu – Get Your Flu Shot!” by Dr. Charles Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the October 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

9/22/2010 – “Back to School:  Back to Problems?” by Dr. Stuart Adams, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the September 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

8/6/2010 – “It’s Not Too Early to Talk About Sex” by Dr. David Hartenbach, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the July 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

6/23/2010 – “Teach Your Children Well:  The Food Revolution” by Dr. Kristen Terrill, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the June 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter
6/23/2010 – “Summer Safety Tips for Your Kids” by Dr. Joseph Schachter, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the June 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

6/23/2010 – “Important Medical Milestones” by Dr. Snehal Gandhi, Internist, Esse Health - From the June 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

5/21/2010 – “Sun Safety and Preventing Skin Cancer” by Drs. Brett Foersterling & Dion Miranda, Esse Health - From the May 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

4/15/2010 – “Hay Fever: Allergy Shot? Worth a Shot!” by Drs. Rabya Mian and William Johnson, Esse Health and Gateway Asthma & Allergy Relief - From the April 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

4/7/2010 – “Myths Surrounding Childhood Vaccines” by Dr. Catherine Remus, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the April 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

4/7/2010 – “The Importance of Diabetic Eye Exams” by Dr. Kathleen Brunts, Internist and Regina Doswell, PSR II, Esse Health - From the April 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

4/7/2010 – “Girls on the Run Q&A with Jamie Daerda” by Andrea Shomidie, Esse Health - From the April 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

3/4/2010 – “Where There’s a Wii, There’s a Way” by Diane Pierce, Nurse Case Manager, Esse Health - From the March 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/26/2010 – “Taking Care of Diabetes” Flyer, Esse Health - From the March 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/26/2010 – “Nutrition:  Simple Steps to  a Healthier You” by Marjorie Maxwell, RD, Esse Health - From the March 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/26/2010 – “Poison Prevention: Minimizing Your Child’s Risks” by Dr. Pete Putnam, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the March 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/2/2010 – “NCQA Physician Recognition Programs: As a patient, why are they important?” Esse Health - From the February 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/1/2010 – “Childhood Obesity:  Healthy Habits for the Entire Family” by Karen Diehl, CPNP, Pediatrics, Esse Health - From the February 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/1/2010 – “Making the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care” by Dr. Matthew Dougherty, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the February 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2/1/2010 – “The Dangers of Coronary Artery Disease” by Dr. Michael Fedak, Internist, Esse Health - From the February 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

2009

12/28/2009 – “Protecting Your Family Against the Flu – Information About the H1N1 and Seasonal Flu” by Dr. Richard Lazaroff, Pediatrician, Esse Health - From the January 2010 Esse Health e-Newsletter

12/22/2009 – “Walking – Just what the doctor ordered! How walking can improve your diabetes care, and more.” by Dr. Thomas Hastings, Internal Medicine, Esse Health - From the January 2010 e-Newsletter

10/12/2009 – “Bound by Beliefs” featuring Michael Castellano – From Smart Business magazine (St. Louis)"