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NEWS News Sutter Medical Group welcomes Mathew Guile, M.D. Help Sutter Walk Across America Meet Sutter's New Pediatrician Sutter Welcomes OB/GYN Matthew Guile, M.D. ADHD ADHD - Signs and Symptoms AUTISM Aiden's Story - Autism Specialist offers Hope to Family Signs and symptoms Signs and facts ALLERGIES Signs and symptoms Can allergies trigger asthma? Food allergies ASTHMA Children's asthma services BREASTFEEDING The basics Going back to work Problems and concerns The older baby and weaning CANCER Kimberly's Story Are you at risk for hereditary cancer? Can plastic containers cause cancer? Healthy living can help to lower your risk of cancer CHECK UPS Regular check ups CHOOSING A DOC Looking for a doctor? Choosing a pediatrician Choosing an obstetrician COLD AND FLU Cold or Allergy FluMist Flu Shots DEHYDRATION Preventing dehydration DEVELOPMENT Interactive Growth Chart DIABETES Type 2 diabetes in children ECZEMA Childhood eczema EVENTS Help Sutter Walk Across America FEVER My child has a fever, what do I do? FIRST AID Common Hand Disorders That Interfere with Daily Living Back Pain: Free Educational Lectures First aid and accidents FITNESS ACL injuries in girls Can't make it to the gym HALLOWEEN Halloween Safety Sugar: a Halloween Monster HEARING iPods and hearing loss IMMUNIZATIONS FluMist: Alternative to the Dreaded Flu Shot Fight the Flu Immunization guide Facts about the HPV vaccine podcast INSECTS Insect safety for kids Taking the sting out of summer INTERNET SAFETY Web safety Health information What's okay and when? NEWBORNS Expecting Multiples? NUTRITION Artificial sweetener Can chocolate benefit your health? Combat your cravings Fad diets Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Children Heart healthy cooking Heart healthy menu planning How Good is Water Should you go organic? Sugar and heart health PATIENT STORIES Gina's Story - A Tiny Bundle of Miracles Aiden's Story - Autism Specialist offers Hope to Family Kimberly's Story Autism Specialist offers Hope to Family PLASTIC SURGERY Cosmetic breast surgery Mini Tummy Tuck Plastic Surgery POTTY TRAINING Potty training 101 podcast PREGNANCY How to choose an obstetrician Planning your pregnancy Month to month pregnancy guide Prenatal exercise Prenatal testing Premature labor Partners and pregnancy Calculate your due date RESPIRATORY RSV SAFETY The ABCs of Backpack Safety Fireworks safety Halloween safety Holiday safety Water safety SCHOOL The ABCs of Backpack Safety Backpack Safety Dealing with bullies School anxiety SKIN Free Skin Care Event and Special Offers Be sun smart Childhood eczema podcast Helping teens deal with acne podcast Look as young as you feel Microdermabrasion Sunscreen SLEEP Bedtime battles Nightmares Sleep disorders podcast Tips for getting your baby to sleep through the night SMOKING Second hand smoke How to quit smoking STRESS Holiday balance TEEN HEALTH Teen health issues Healthy lifestyles for teens podcast Helping teens deal with acne podcast How to talk to your children about sex podcast Facts about the HPV vaccine podcast TOYS Lead in Toys	Latest Blogs Why the Last Weeks of Pregnancy Count "The March of Dimes and Sutter Health explore the last few weeks of pregnancy and why they're important in a baby's development." ... Join us for Wear Red Day "Go Red For Women is the American Heart Association’s solution to save women’s lives. Too many women die each year because they are unaware that heart disease is their No. 1 killer." ... Help Your Teen Deal With Acne "Discovery how parents can help their children cope with the physical and emotional effects of acne. Listen to a podcast from Sutter Dermatologist Michael Trauner, M.D." ... Get to Know Antoinette Khowong, MD "If you are looking for a new physician in the Roseville area. Get to know Dr. Khowong by watching her video profile." ... Cynthia's Story - Helping Her Children Conquer Diabetes When you're a parent, you do whatever you need to do for your children," says Cynthia, mother of nine. "It doesn't matter if it's difficult, you just do it." ... Sutter Health Donates $1.25 Million to Help Haiti Earthquake Victims "SACRAMENTO, Calif. Jan. 14, 2010 - Sutter Health announces today it will make the largest disaster-relief donation in the history of the health care system, contributing $1.25 million to help ..." Laura's Story - Mom of Multiples “We were surprised to find out we were having twins,” Laura says. “We were happy to hear the news – a little nervous, but still happy.” ... Combat Your Cravings Anyone who has ever dieted knows how hard it is to struggle with cravings. But these diet pitfalls don’t have to be the end of your well-intentioned diet. In fact, many experts agree that occasionally allowing small portions of indulgent food can help to .... Healthy Resolutions for Healthier Children What your children eat today will affect them for years to come. A diet filled with fast food and sweets does not provide a child’s body what it needs to develop during these critical years, and it may even do long-term damage ... Autism Lecture: Diagnosis and Treatment Join Michael Chez, M.D., author of "Autism and its Medical Management: A Guide for Parents and Professionals" and medical director of pediatric neurology at Sutter Neuroscience Institute for a talk centered around autism in the pediatric population ... Make Safety a Priority This Holiday Season Let’s face it: you have so much to do during the holiday season, it’s easy to let some things fall through the cracks – just be sure that safety isn’t one of them ... Are Toys Lead Free This Year? No doubt you heard about the biggest recall in the history of children's toys a couple of years ago. China, the leading manufacturer of toys purchased in the United States, used lead-based parts or paint in a portion of its products ... RSV: Know the Signs Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes infection of the lungs and breathing passages and is a major cause of respiratory illness in young children. RSV infections can lead to serious illnesses in premature babies and children with diseases that affect the lungs, heart, or immune system ... Balance for the Holidays This health tip is brought to you by Kay Judge, MD and Maxine Barish-Wreden, MD, Co-Medical Directors of Sutter Downtown Integrative Health Care ... Yolanda's Story – Miracles Do Happen During her eighth week of pregnancy, Yolanda was put on bed rest and had weekly doctor appointments to monitor her pregnancy. She did not mind this because two years ago, she miscarried her first baby at 22 weeks ... Donna's Story The first sign that something was wrong with Donna happened after one of her marathons. "I felt unusually sick," she said. "I'm always tired after marathons, but this was different." ... Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment Video Learn about Sutter's Pediatric Brain Tumor Program from Samuel Ciricillo, FACS and Sara, a mother of a child with a brain tumor. Watch the video to learn how Gamma Knife saved a young girl's life ... Little ‘Grads’ Get Together, Give Big Thanks Sutter Roseville celebrated the one year anniversary of the opening of their neonatal intensive care unit with a special reunion for some very special graduates ...