Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Author at Pediatric Gastroenterology - Mona Dave, MD

01 Mar Using Nutrition to Prevent Colorectal Cancer in our Children

Posted at 08:55h in Colon Cancer, Crohn’s Disease, Nutrition, Ulcerative Colitis

The month of March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Nutrition Month. Did you know? Young onset Colorectal Cancer is on the rise 1 in 20 people will be diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer in their lifetime 10% of new Colorectal Cancer patients...

19 Feb The Gut Brain Connection

Posted at 09:00h in Gastroenterology, Nutrition

Our digestive system is filled with millions of unique bugs that are referred to as our gut microbiome. Research is exploding with studies showing that our gut microbiome has a tremendous impact on our brain function. That means that a dysfunctional gut microbiome could be a...

14 Feb Skipping Breakfast

Posted at 09:00h in Gastroenterology, Nutrition

A recent breakfast survey conducted in 2017 found that 1 in every 5 school-age children do not eat breakfast at least once per week and up to 30% of teenagers skip breakfast every day. Reasons Why Children Do Not Eat Breakfast: Lack of time Too Tired ...

06 Feb Hidden Ways Children Become Constipated

Posted at 09:00h in Gastroenterology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

One of the most common causes of constipation is inadequate water and fiber intake. However, there are other not so commonly thought about reasons why children can become constipated. Medications Many non-prescription and prescription medications can have a drying effect on the body or cause slowing...

01 Feb Your Child and The Flu

Posted at 09:00h in Flu

This year’s Flu outbreak has been reported to be the most severe in history. The Flu season is still not yet over and more cases are being reported daily. The Flu is a very contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. Signs and Symptoms of the...

Author: Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist

01 Mar Using Nutrition to Prevent Colorectal Cancer in our Children

19 Feb The Gut Brain Connection

14 Feb Skipping Breakfast

06 Feb Hidden Ways Children Become Constipated

01 Feb Your Child and The Flu

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034

Author: Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist

01 Mar Using Nutrition to Prevent Colorectal Cancer in our Children

19 Feb The Gut Brain Connection

14 Feb Skipping Breakfast

06 Feb Hidden Ways Children Become Constipated

01 Feb Your Child and The Flu

Phone 972-265-8222

Fax 972-265-8224

Hours Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm Friday: 8am to Noon

Address 13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610 Frisco, TX 75034

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034