NuHeights Pediatrics

09/24/2025

Babies’ bodies respond well to vaccines because their immune systems are in constant learning mode. A baby’s immune system is ready for the hepatitis B vaccine as soon as they are born, and giving newborns the first dose of the vaccine within 24 hours of birth (with additional doses at 1-2 months and 6-18 months) remains the best protection against serious health problems like liver disease and cancer.
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07/17/2025

07/03/2025

02/27/2025

This is some helpful information from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

The American Academy of Pediatrics, in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, released the latest immunization schedule for children and adolescents, outlining all the vaccines that are recommended to promote health.

09/30/2024

Reading with infants and young children can strengthen their relationships with their parents and caregivers and help support brain development. A new policy from AAP says pediatricians should encourage parents to read with their children from birth. Research shows reading together at young ages can build the foundation for language and cognitive development and help set the stage for school readiness. Learn more in AAP News: https://bit.ly/4duEYCi

07/12/2024

In this episode of the Healthy Children podcast, host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez talks with Dr. Nathan Chomilo about no parent's favorite topic: p**p. They answer all the questions you might have about frequency, consistency, color and when you should worry about constipation. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.

06/14/2024

04/08/2024

For solar eclipse safety information please visit
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/how-can-i-safely-watch-a-solar-eclipse-with-my-children.aspx