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• posted: Nov. 25, 2020
• Breastfeeding

Newsweek reports that breastfeeding is invaluable, providing infants important immunoglobulins, a natural defense against communicable disease. At White Oak Pediatrics in Raleigh, NC, our five pediatricians and their staff encourage Read More

• posted: Aug. 03, 2020
• Sports Physicals

Here’s why a sports physical is not something your child should skip out on. If your child is planning to play sports, it’s important to know whether they are healthy Read More

• posted: Apr. 14, 2020
• Child Has Asthma

If your child is dealing with asthma, our pediatricians can provide them with long-term relief. Raleigh, NC, pediatricians have helped countless children and teens find the right medications and strategies Read More

• posted: Feb. 21, 2020
• Immunizations

As one of the most reliable treatments in contemporary pediatry, childhood immunizations protect babies, children, and teens from a number of life-threatening communicable diseases. Here at White Oak Pediatrics in Read More

• posted: Sep. 05, 2019
• Asthma

Whether your child has just been diagnosed with asthma or you are worried that they may be showing signs of this respiratory condition, it’s important to understand how our Raleigh, Read More

• posted: Jul. 09, 2019
• Chronic Health Issues

If your child has been diagnosed with a chronic health issue, you and your pediatrician must work together to calm the symptoms during episodes and reduce the effects on your Read More

• posted: Mar. 21, 2019
• ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a developmental/behavioral condition affecting millions of children and adults in the US. Quirky and difficult to diagnose, ADHD presents significant challenges to children, Read More

• posted: Jan. 10, 2019
• Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding isn't always as simple as it looks on TV. Your baby may have difficulty latching on, or you may worry that he or she isn't feeding long enough. Familiarizing Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2018
• Immunizations

Find out why regular immunizations are vitally important for your child’s health. You might notice that from the moment your child is born that there is a rather extensive list of immunizations that Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2018
• Asthma

Does your child from asthma? Approximately seven million children suffer from asthma, according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you have concerns about your child's health, talk Read More

• posted: Apr. 09, 2018
• ADHD

No parent wants his or her child to be disruptive at school, at home or in public places, and yet that's just what millions of Moms and Dads across the Read More

• posted: Dec. 20, 2017
• Pediatrican

Pediatricians are physicians who specialize in the care of children. Generally, these physicians focus on infants, kids, teenagers, and young adults from birth to the age of 21. White Oak Read More

• posted: Sep. 21, 2017
• Immunizations

Are your children up to date on their immunizations? The pediatricians at White Oak Pediatrics in Raleigh, NC, share the recommended immunization schedule and explain why protecting your children from Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2017
• Asthma

Asthma affects about one in 12 people according to recent statistics released by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Since it is a condition that is most often Read More

• posted: Mar. 07, 2017
• Breastfeeding,  Bottle Feeding

Choosing whether to breastfeed or bottle-feed is a personal decision. Find out the pros and cons of both. Deciding whether you want to breastfeed or formula feed your newborn can be Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2016
• ADHD

Could your child’s concentration problems be a sign of ADHD? With kids turning to lightning-fast computer technology so often it can be disconcerting when we start to notice concentration challenges in Read More