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THE SPECIALIST: Dr. Robert Rapaport Professor of Pediatrics at Mount Sinai, Dr. Robert Rapaport treats children for every kind of endocrine problem, from growth issues to diabetes to thyroid problems. The majority of his patients have growth problems. WHO’S AT RISK From the first months of a baby’s life, many parents start spouting weight and length measurements and growth percentiles. ...

ABC News Snack food makers are turning up the heat, and it may be to blame for severe stomach problems in children, doctors told ABC News. An appetite for spicy snack foods could land kids in the hospital with stomach complaints, some doctors warn. As many as five or six children come into her office each day with gastritis, Dr. ...