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Whole Wheat Pumpkin Muffin Recipe October 27, 2014

Nothing says fall like the smell of pumpkin baking in the oven! These little muffins are perfect for breakfast or an after-school snack. Plus pumpkins are loaded with fiber, vitamin A and E, and iron. Ingredients 2 cups pureed or canned pumpkin 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup oil (canola or vegetable) 1/3 cup unsweetened … Continue reading “Whole Wheat Pumpkin Muffin Recipe”

Posted in Healthy Recipes | Tagged breakfasts, healthy eating, recipes

Utah adds congenital heart disease screening to its newborn screenings October 20, 2014

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Utah law requires that newborns receive a hearing screening, a critical congenital heart disease screening, and a blood test.
Newborn screenings help catch serious health problems early; preventing serious complications and death.
This October, Utah added congenital heart disease screening to the list of required screenings.

Posted in Infants, Pediatric Articles | Tagged heart disease, infants

Taking Care of our Children’s Teeth October 13, 2014

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Our dental health can affect our overall health.
Good dental hygiene should start before the first teeth even show up.
Even though baby teeth are temporary, they are very important and need to be taken care of.

Posted in Healthy Living for Kids, Pediatric Articles | Tagged dental, early childhood, middle childhood, teeth

Study Shows that Learning to Play Music Makes Children Smarter October 6, 2014

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Study shows that taking music lessons improves the way children’s brains process language.
Learning to play music helps children process things like pitch, timing, and timbre, which allows their brains to make sense of words more quickly.
Study found that one year of music training didn’t make a difference, but two did.

Posted in Pediatric Articles, School | Tagged development, music

Saratoga Office Moving in the Summer of 2015 October 2, 2014

Our Saratoga Office is moving just around the corner! Our new office will: Have separate sick and well waiting rooms Be larger and have a better layout Better meet your needs We expect to move in the summer of 2015. Please be patient with us until we move.

Posted in UV Pediatric Notices

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