Lady Docs Corner Cafe Blog
Thu Tran, MD,FACOG
It’s Time to Let the Children Go
“Where are you going, my little one, little one, Where are you going, my baby, my own? Turn around and you’re two Turn around and you’re four Turn around and…
Read MoreChickpea, the Star Legume: Chickpeas and Tomatoes Salad
Chickpeas, an ancient legume originated from Turkey more than 7,600 years ago, is in the family of Fabaceae. Chickpea seeds are rich in protein. Other common names of the Chickpea…
Read MorePlease, No More Soda for the Children!
So it is that time of the year when all of us are rushing to Office Depot or Staples for school supplies. The summer is fleeing quickly and our children…
Read MoreCaramelized Cauliflower
My husband David recently took me to “Range”, a popular restaurant in Chevy Chase whose owner and chef, Bryan Voltaggio, competed in the Iron Chef show. David had been there…
Read MoreEducation While on Vacation, Sandy Came Home!
Last Friday my father and I drove to Franklin and Marshall college in Lancaster to pick up my son Sandy. He had finished his three week Chemistry CTY-Johns Hopkins camp. …
Read MoreUPDATE ON VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY
Vitamin D Update: VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISKS IN DIFFERENT RACES. (July 10, JAMA) This study, conducted over 8.5…
Read MoreBaby Shower- A Reflection on Parenthood
We started our Saturday two weeks ago as usual with an hour of boot camping with our “Lady Docs” friends. The Washington area was plagued with mid-90s temperature with the…
Read MoreJuly Health Pearls
July Health Pearls: 1. Babies Conceived in Spring More Likely to be Born Prematurely: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. This study was conducted by Princeton University researchers, on…
Read MoreJuly Health Pearls
July Health Pearls: 1. Babies Conceived in Spring More Likely to be Born Prematurely: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Study was conducted by Princeton University researchers, showing a…
Read MoreKale the Powerhouse Vegetable
In the Health and Sciences section of the Washington Post this week, I read a brief article about the benefits of kale. Last year, Anderson Cooper from CNN admitted that…
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