DR. KASH’S KORNER
Dr. Kash’s Korner — Feeding Guidelines for Peanuts is Not What You Think
Feeding Guidelines for Peanuts is Not What You Think by Irwin J. Kash, MD Four years after new infant feeding guidelines were issued to prevent allergies to peanut and other foods, 70% of surveyed parents and caregivers in the United States said they had never heard[READ MORE]
Dr. Kash’s Korner — Sleep and Swaddling
Sleep and Swaddling by Irwin J. Kash, MD New parents often learn how to swaddle infants from hospital nurses. When done correctly swaddling can be an effective technique to calm infants and promote sleep. There are some guidelines to ensure it is done safely. To reduce[READ MORE]
Dr. Kash’s Korner — October is National Dental Hygiene Month
October is National Dental Hygiene Month by Irwin J. Kash, MD Dental cavities, also known as caries are caused by the outer layers of teeth decaying. They are the most common chronic disease of childhood affecting almost 1/2 of children between 6 and 9 years old.[READ MORE]
Dr. Kash’s Korner — Ivermectin as a Treatment for Covid: ERs filling with people overdosing on an unproven drug
Ivermectin as a Treatment for Covid: ERs filling with people overdosing on an unproven drug. by Irwin J. Kash, MD Ivermectin has become so popular that livestock supply stores are running out of the horse parasite therapy. The medication has very limited use for a variety[READ MORE]
Dr. Kash’s Korner — So You Want to Have A Golden Brown Tan?
So You Want to Have A Golden Brown Tan? by Irwin J. Kash, MD Everybody looks so sharp with this color skin. You look like silky chocolate and so healthy. The fact is that this ruins the skin, Sun Tan= Sun Damage. There are two types[READ MORE]
Dr. Kash’s Korner — Are Youth With Mood Disorders At Increased Risk for Self-Harm With Cannabis?
Are Youth With Mood Disorders At Increased Risk for Self-Harm With Cannabis? by Irwin J. Kash, MD The long term safety of marijuana has been debated. The thought that marijuana is harmless is inaccurate. Marijuana has had the reputation of being non-addictive, unlike other harder drugs. [READ MORE]
