01/09/2026
This week brought new headlines—vaccine updates, a new definition of obesity, and revised food guidance.
As a pediatrician and mom of three, my job isn’t to react to every headline—it’s to help families understand what actually changes and what doesn’t.
Most of the time, good pediatric care is still about the basics: growth over time, whole-child health, and evidence that’s been consistent for years.
We’ll continue to break this down calmly and clearly—without fear, without extremes.
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