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Down Syndrome Testing Available at EIRMC

December 12, 2013

First Trimester Screening is a safe, simple and non-invasive test that can assess a mother's risk for having a baby with Down syndrome (Trisomy...

tags: down syndrome , first trimester , motherhood , parenting , pediatrics , peds , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , ultrasound

Catching ZZZ's: Ways to Help Your Child...

September 3, 2013

When it comes to children and sleep, recent studies have shown that nearly 70% of American children aren't getting enough. Aside from affecting...

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The School Year is Coming – Is Your Child...

August 8, 2013

The sure sign summer's coming to an end? The impending sound of school bells just around the corner. The coming weeks are sure to be filled with...

tags: baby , childhood vaccines , children's health , immunizations , kids , kids health , measles , parenting , pediatrics , peds , vaccines , whooping cough

5 Tips for Reducing Your Child's Immunization...

May 24, 2013

You'd be hard-pressed to find a person who enjoys receiving an immunization. In the hierarchy of things people are uneasy about, medical shots...

tags: childhood vaccinations , children's health , immunizations , kids , kids health , parenting , pediatrics , peds , vaccines

March of Dimes – Nathan's Story

May 21, 2013

The Davies Family is eastern Idaho's March for Babies Ambassador Family. Their story teaches us the true meaning of both love and perseverance...

tags: baby , march of dimes , motherhood , parenting , pediatrics , peds , picu , pregnancy

Meet Dr. Jeremy Hertzig, Pediatric Intensivist

April 30, 2013

Recently, we opened a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit here at EIRMC. In addition to our already standing 10-bed Pediatric wing, this has added ...

tags: children's health , kids , kids health , parenting , pediatrics , peds , picu

5 Reasons Why a PICU is Necessary

April 12, 2013

Like a colorful rainbow, medical care should include a full spectrum of services for every patient regardless of their age from a simple doctor's...

tags: children's health , kids , kids health , parenting , pediatrics , peds , picu

Our New PICU

February 8, 2013

As a child, these are the cornerstones of care that you get when sick. We all remember how loved and comforted our mothers or fathers made us...

tags: children's health , kids , kids health , parenting , pediatrics , peds , picu

The Name Game: How to Choose a Baby Name

January 25, 2013

In the mix of other responsibilities that accompany the birth of a baby (diapers, naps, feeding, clothing), naming your baby is a very fun and...

tags: baby , baby names , motherhood , parenting , pediatrics , peds , preparing for baby

PICU vs. NICU — What's the difference?

January 18, 2013

We can all agree that the acronyms in healthcare are a little daunting. MDs and DOs, not to mention RNs and LPNs. It seems like you have to be...

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Down Syndrome Testing Available at EIRMC

Catching ZZZ's: Ways to Help Your Child...

The School Year is Coming – Is Your Child...

5 Tips for Reducing Your Child's Immunization...

March of Dimes – Nathan's Story

Meet Dr. Jeremy Hertzig, Pediatric Intensivist

5 Reasons Why a PICU is Necessary

Our New PICU

The Name Game: How to Choose a Baby Name

PICU vs. NICU — What's the difference?