•  On Apr, 04, 2024
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Coughing, sneezing, sore throat, difficulty breathing—during this time of year, it’s easy to associate these symptoms with the common cold or asthma. However, there may be another culprit responsible: Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV. RSV is a highly contagious respiratory virus that shares many symptoms with conditions like asthma and the common cold, making it […]

•  On Mar, 16, 2021
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Here at Briarcliff Pediatrics, we know full well how frustrating it was for young athletes to sit out their full seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year. Sports are understandably not the highest priority taken into account during such a serious and dangerous health crisis, but there is no denying the value of exercise, […]

•  On Jun, 17, 2020
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•  On Apr, 26, 2020
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During these difficult times all of us are concerned with exposure to COVID-19/Coronavirus. We are learning new things about this virus every day. We all want to protect our health as well as the health of our children, family and friends. The CDC has guidelines for families on staying at home, when to leave the […]

•  On Apr, 29, 2019
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The weather is warming up, and if your kids haven’t already started asking to play outside more often, they will soon. The problem is that there is someone else around your home who thrives in warm weather: insects. From mosquitos to ticks, Georgia is home to plenty of critters that bite and sting. Whether you’re […]

•  On Apr, 03, 2019
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The unmistakable yellow dust on the ground, the sold-out shelves of tissues, the sniffling you hear from everyone around you: it’s allergy season. Spring allergies are a problem many of us face every year, but it takes a whole different spin when you see your kids struggling with the same issue. As a parent, it’s […]