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Dr. Shapiro completed his undergraduate education at UC San Diego, earning a B.S. in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, and a B.A. in Political Science. He furthered his education at UCLA where he earned a Masters Degree in Public…
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So just the other day I was TV channeling and landed on an ESPN
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Posted in Obesity by Dr. Jeremy F. Shapiro on Nov 27, 2012
Rarely do I ever call a child obese or overweight in the preschool
years. I’ve learned that once that is mentioned during the course
of a well-child-care exam, it takes away from the message that
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Posted in Premature Birth by Dr. Jeremy F. Shapiro on Nov 23, 2012
Over the past month, I’ve spent a bit more time in our local
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) monitoring the progress of a
few premature babies who ultimately will be under my care when they
are
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Posted in Autism / Autism... by Dr. Jeremy F. Shapiro on Nov 15, 2012
You’ve heard me say (or write) this before that when it comes to
children with developmental delays, research and experience have
demonstrated how early intervention (EI) is key. The problem with
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Posted in Sports Injuries by Dr. Jeremy F. Shapiro on Nov 08, 2012
Many of you may already be aware I do enjoy my American Academy of
Pediatrics (AAP) policy statements. Some may just be continuation
statements of what was written years earlier while others may
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