Jessica Pasley Archive — Page 21 of 56
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July 1, 2021
Stay focused on safety this 4th of July
Fireworks can cause serious damage to hands and eyes. Here's what you can do to keep yourself, and your children, safe. -
June 23, 2021
Pediatricians see spike in RSV cases, urge parents to be on lookout for symptoms
“We are seeing a spike in respiratory illnesses, especially RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and parainfluenza, which cause croup and bronchiolitis in young children and flu-like symptoms in older children and adults,” said James Antoon, MD, PhD, FAAP, assistant professor of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
June 7, 2021
Safety experts liken helmet use to seat belt-wearing practice
Wearing a helmet while riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), a bike or a skateboard should be a no-brainer. -
June 3, 2021
A teenage girl was riding on an ATV without a helmet when it flipped five times. She is lucky to be alive, and her mother has a warning for parents.
Safety experts liken helmet use to seat belt-wearing practice -
June 1, 2021
Michelle Kennedy follows the same mantra whether at work or in her personal life: be a good role model and walk the walk.
“I won’t ask someone to do something I wouldn’t do myself. I try to give 110% every day. Whatever I can do to help people, I will.” -
May 27, 2021
Lifesaving transplant marks milestone for pediatric program
Petyon Smith's answered prayers became the best birthday wish ever on Jan. 31 — the date his younger brother received the first-ever dual kidney-liver transplant at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.