Gastrointestinal Microbiome and Allergic Proctocolitis Study
Dr. Yuan is part of the Gastrointestinal Microbiome and Allergic Proctocolitis (GMAP) study research team at Mass General Hospital. The study focuses on the "earliest manifestations of food allergy in infants and the many factors that may contribute to the development of allergies or, conversely, tolerance acquisition."
Enrolled patients from Pediatrics at Newton Wellesley have provided wonderful information to the team over the years. Please visit the GMAP website to learn more.
RSV: More Than Just a Cough
Almost all children get RSV at least once before they are 2 years old. For most healthy children, RSV is like a cold. But unfortunatley, some children get very sick with RSV.
Gun violence prevention
Gun violence is the leading cause of death in children in the United States of America. This sobering statistic is one that we, as a pediatric practice, cannot ignore.
COVID vaccine FAQs answered
In this two-part video series, Dr. Brubaker and Dr. Hsieh address common questions and concerns related to the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID vaccine FAQs answered (part 2)
In this two-part video series, Dr. Brubaker and Dr. Hsieh address common questions and concerns related to the COVID-19 vaccine.
Important baby food recall information
Able Groupe announced it is recalling certain products used as infant formula. The recalled products are infant formulas, but the required pre-market notifications for these new infant formulas have not been submitted to the FDA…
Learn moreInhaler use with spacer and mouthpiece OR facemask
Boston Children's Hospital provides instructional videos for inhaler use with a spacer and either a mouthpiece OR a facemask.
Learn moreDr. Elkort answers COVID-19 back-to-school questions
Dr. Michael Elkort responds to the questions most-asked of the staff at Pediatrics at Newton Wellesley about kids going back to school.
Learn moreNational Infant Immunization Week
April 25 to May 2 is National Infant Immunization Week, a time that serves as a reminder that we have the “power to protect” our children from life-threatening diseases.
Learn moreYour child’s sleeping patterns
Kids across the world are having trouble sleeping. There are ways to help.
Read more