Air pollution is linked to many health woes Q: Earlier this summer, the Dog Head Fire messed up the air in Albuquerque for several days. What ef ... Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at 12:02AM
Vectors are carriers of disease agents Q: With all the current concern about Zika virus infection, we keep hearing that it's a "vector-born ... Published: Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 at 12:02AMUpdated: Monday, October 3rd, 2016 at 3:20PM
Child kidnappings, gun, auto deaths are down Q: I'm so worried about my child being kidnapped! How in this world can I protect her? ... Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 at 12:02AM
Heart disease fight ongoing Q: I know progress has been made in reducing the rate of death due to heart disease in adults in the ... Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 at 12:02AM
Drop in teen use of alcohol is a good start Booze is associated with violence, rape, drug use, death Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016 at 12:02AM
Lead, arsenic present serious threats to kids Q: I worry about my baby's exposure to chemicals! Just in the last few months, I've heard that many ... Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 at 12:02AM
Antibiotics, painkillers both require caution Q: We hear scary stories about both antibiotics and pain medications. Which is worse, and what shoul ... Tuesday, July 5th, 2016 at 12:02AM
Disabled children benefit from better laws When I first started in medicine, not so very long ago (in geologic time!), children with handicappi ... Tuesday, January 19th, 2016 at 12:02AM
ADHD can be tricky to diagnose and treat Q: Last spring, my son was diagnosed with ADHD. He was very distractible, as if he had six movies in ... Tuesday, November 24th, 2015 at 12:02AM
Sports physicals are good for all children Q: My ninth-grade daughter wants to play high school basketball this winter. Albuquerque Public Scho ... Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 at 12:02AM