Yearly Archives

2022

Why a Newborn Needs a Vitamin K Shot

The importance of vitamin K: there's a lot going on when your baby is first born. They're weighed and measured. Their noses are suctioned out and their vital signs are tested. They may have ointment or drops put in their eyes. They get a…

High ferritin: when to worry?

Let's talk about ferritin: sometimes, after performing routine blood tests prescribed to assess our state of health, we may come across a value, that of iron, which is higher than the indicated standard