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Articles by Charlotte Cowan, M.D.

 3 Childrens
May 20, 2008
3 Children's Health Websites We Love
Who can you trust for medical information on the Web? A leading pediatrician points you toward a trio of reliable sites.

The search for accurate, up-to-date pediatric health information online can be daunting. But these three websites, each with a different look and feel, are all top-notch resou ... read more
 Peanut Allergy: Are We Driving Ourselves Nuts?
April 10, 2008
Peanut Allergy: Are We Driving Ourselves Nuts?
The truth about the rise in peanut allergies in children

Peanut butter has been part of American kids’ diets for decades. Millions of us were raised on PB&J sandwiches. Our parents fed them to us because they thought pean ... read more
 5 Tricks to Staying Well When Sitting a Sick Grandchild
March 13, 2008
5 Tricks to Staying Well When Sitting a Sick Grandchild
How to keep from catching the bug

Expect the frantic call. Your daughter's running late for a critical meeting. Her husband's out-of-town. The baby's too feverish for day care. And — guess what? — ... read more
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Charlotte Cowan, M.D. is a pediatrician who trained and practiced at Boston's MassGeneral Hospital for Children where she remains on staff. During her active tenure at MGH, Dr. Cowan served as a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School. Her Dr. Hippo children's book series, published by The Hippocratic Press, includes stories about ear infections, sore throats, colds, and fevers. These books and more can be found at www.drhippo.com.
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