KIDS HEALTH

If you're looking for information you can trust about kids and teens that's free of "doctor speak," you've come to the right place. KidsHealth is the most-visited site on the Web for information about health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years.

 

NewBornBabyZone.com

A comprensive listing of information covering many areas including baby development, health & safety, feeding & nutrition, baby products and more.

 

 

PARENTING

The home of Baby Talk and Parenting.

NYP/Weill-Cornell Medical Center

 

NYP/Weill-Cornell Medical Center is internationally recognized for its outstanding comprehensive services. Its medical, surgical, and emergency care services provide each patient with the highest possible level of care. In addition, as part of the Hospital's commitment to the total well-being of each patient, it offers a range of specialized services, as well as special healthcare programs for neighboring communities.

 

Travel Directions

Telephone: 1-(212) 746-3300 (Main)

 

 

 

North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset NY

 

North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset is a tertiary care facility that is one of the cornerstones of the health system, as well as an academic campus for the New York University School of Medicine. The hospital has 731 beds and a staff of approximately 2,700 specialist and sub-specialist physicians. It offers the most advanced care in all medical specialties, including open-heart surgery, neurosurgery, urology, and maternal-fetal medicine. The hospital also excels in intensive care for medical, surgical, newborn, and pediatric patients.

 

Travel Directions

Telephone: 1-(516) 562-0100 (General)

 

 

 

Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Lake Success NY

 

The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics offers diagnostic and treatment services for neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders in children, from birth through adolescence.

 

The Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric Division strives to help families understand:

 

• The complex developmental processes of infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents and how these fit into the context of their families and communities.

• The influences of biological, psychological, and social factors on the emotional, social, motor, language and cognitive development of children.

• Mechanisms for the prevention or treatment of behavioral and developmental disorders

 

Travel Directions

Telephone: 1-(516) 802-6100 (Day Hours)

 

 

 

EMERGENCY: 1-(718) 470-7640

EMERGENCY: 1-(516) 562-2415

EMERGENCY: 1-(212) 746-5454

BENADRYL

Comprehensive information on all Benadryl products.

 

MOTRIN

Comprehensive information on all Motrin products, specifically linked to a complete listing of Motrin products for children.

 

TYLENOL

Comprehensive information on all Tylenol products, specifically linked to a complete listing of Tylenol products for children.

 

 

ZYRTEC

Comprehensive information on all Zyrtec products.

AMERICAN ACADEMY of PEDIATRICS

American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

 

Telephone: 1-(847) 434-4000

 

 

CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL

The CDC is one of the major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services. Its mission is to collaborate to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health.

 

Telephone: 1-(800)-CDC-INFO  / (1- 800-232-4636)

 

 

POISON CONTROL

The American Association of Poison Control Centers works to support the nation's 60 poison centers in the valuable work they do. America's poison centers are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you. The Poison Help hotline serves as a key medical information resource and helps reduce costly emergency room visits.

 

Telephone: 1-(212)-POISONS