Monthly Archives: October 2012

ADHD

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Dr. Dean Ferber

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivy Disorder) is estimated to affect 8 to 10% of school-age children. According to the AMA, diagnosis depends on a complete evaluation because there is no test available that can determine the presence of ADHD in a … Continue reading →

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Childhood Ear Infections

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Dr. Dean Ferber

Ear Infections are the most common illness children experience. They mean severe pain, missed school days, and increased doctor visits. The cause of most these infections is a block in the Eustachian tubes in the ear. Fluid in the ear … Continue reading →

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Diabetes

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Dr. Dean Ferber

Did you know that approximately one in every three men and two in every five women born in 2000 will suffer diabetes? It’s number 5 on the deadliest diseases list in the U. S. and is growing worldwide. What can … Continue reading →

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