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Are ADHD Symptoms Different in Boys Than Girls? May 2nd, 2025

Most kids exhibit inattention and hyperactivity, but it usually doesn't affect their everyday activities. However, when it begins affecting their schooling or behaviors, they may be dealing with ADHD. Symptoms of ADHD may differ between boys and girls, making it harder to spot. If you believe that your child may...

8 Lifestyle Habits to Prepare Your Body for Pregnancy Apr 2nd, 2025

A woman's body undergoes many changes during pregnancy, which is why it's crucial to prepare in the months beforehand. Being healthy before pregnancy is just as important as staying healthy while pregnant. If you're considering growing your family, Dr. Sindu Pillai offers prenatal visits and lifestyle tips to prepare your...

Caring for Your Child’s Croupy Cough Mar 4th, 2025

If your child has ever had croup, you know how distressing it is for them—especially the barking cough. Unfortunately, croup is a contagious respiratory infection that affects babies and children. Croup is often mild to moderate but can become severe, so keeping your kids healthy is crucial. If you're concerned...

Vaccinations for Expectant Mothers and Other Ways to Protect Babies from RSV Feb 13th, 2025

Pregnancy during winter is a feat because you have to keep yourself and your unborn baby healthy during cold and flu season. If you already have a newborn or young baby, preventing RSV from overtaking your house is also essential for everyone's health and wellness. Knowing what vaccines you need...

How to Prevent Your Kids from Getting Sick This Cold and Flu Season Jan 20th, 2025

The New Year is here, which means you may be setting goals for the next several months. However, the cold winter months also spell trouble for many because of the uptick in the cold, flu, and RSV. If one of your goals is keeping yourself and your family well, keep...

Keeping Your Kids Safe While Traveling in the U.S. and Abroad This Holiday Season Dec 1st, 2024

The holidays are a time for making memories, and traveling with your family can make the season even more special. But when kids are part of the journey, preparation is key to ensuring everyone stays safe, healthy, and stress-free.  Dr. Sindu Pillai in Murrieta, California, is your resource for planning...

Preteen Vaccines Mar 3rd, 2022

Wellness visits are essential part of health maintenance in pediatric practice and they include getting recommended routine vacines for all age groups.  Pandemic has resulted in large deficits and drops in adolescent immunizations worldwide.  Preteens need vacccines against whooping cough (Tdap), HPV and Meningitis vaccine when they are 11 to...