Q: What is my baby at risk for if he or she is born prematurely? A: A preterm infant is any infant born before 37 weeks duration of ... Read More
Experts
Q&A: Newborn Precautions
Q: What precautions should I take when caring for my newborn? A: 1. Recognize that you are often tired and may feel overwhelmed after the ... Read More
Q&A: One Dose Yeast Infection Treatment
Q: I used a one-dose treatment for a yeast infection, and now the pain and swelling in my vaginal area is so intense that I can't sit or ... Read More
Renaisa S. Anthony, MD, MPH
Growing up in Detroit, Dr. Anthony witnessed the disease burden that falls disproportionately on inner-city and minority populations, and ... Read More
Q&A: Protein in Urine
Q: The doctor told my mother that there's protein in her urine. What does this mean and how should she take care of it? A: Albumin is a ... Read More
Eno Nsima-Obot, MD
Born in the United Kingdom, Dr Nsima-Obot was one of the top ten graduating students from University of Calabar, Nigeria in 1987. She ... Read More
Odetta Okafor, MD
Dr. Odetta Okafor is an expert in the treatment of diabetes. Dr. Okafor completed her undergraduate degree at Stanford University and ... Read More
Newborn Precautions
Q: What precautions should I take when caring for my newborn? A: 1. Recognize that you are often tired and may feel overwhelmed after the ... Read More
Michal A. Young, M.D. FAAP
Dr. Young is currently an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Howard University College of Medicine, Interim Chairman of the Department of ... Read More
Q&A: HIV Vaccine
Q: HIV has been around for a while now. Why isn’t there a vaccine yet? A: Good question, not an easy answer. First of all, in the scheme ... Read More
Keith Crawford, MD
Dr. Keith Crawford is currently the Chief of Public Health Research for the U.S. Military HIV Research Program. In this capacity, he ... Read More
Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD
Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens is a board-certified pediatrician, and a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of ... Read More