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Laura K. Grubb, MD, MPH

Medical Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Laura K. Grubb, MD, MPH, is a board-certified pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist. She cares for patients in an urban academic medical center and is active with national organizations focusing on child health, public health, and adolescent health care. In addition, she has been a volunteer with the Amigos de Las Americas organization since 1990—first as a community volunteer and now as a medical advisor.
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A woman making a shhhh sound represents silent migraine
Health Education

What is a silent migraine?

pack of birth control pills - antibiotics and birth control
Drug Info

11 medications that interfere with birth control

A pregnant woman looks up Ativan during pregnancy on her phone
Drug Info

Is Ativan safe during pregnancy?

Round ligament pain during pregnancy
Health Education

7 treatments for round ligament pain

A pregnancy test represents living with polycystic ovary syndrome
Community

Living with PCOS

A girl holding her tummy represents stomach bug in children
Health Education

The parent’s guide to stomach bugs

Is it safe to take Cymbalta while pregnant?
Drug Info

Is it safe to take Cymbalta while pregnant?

Hands with cream represent contact dermatitis treatment
Health Education

How to treat contact dermatitis

A pregnant woman with an inhaler represent asthma during pregnancy
Health Education

Asthma during pregnancy

A woman with electric bolts coming out of her head, representing migraines
Community

Migraine with aura and birth control pills: A dangerous combinat...

A pregnant woman and a pill represent Prozac and pregnancy
Drug Info

Is it safe to take Prozac (fluoxetine) during pregnancy?

A doctor examines a girl for strep throat in kids
Health Education

The parent’s guide to strep throat in kids

A woman who is pregnant with cervical cancer
Community

How I navigated a cervical cancer diagnosis during pregnancy

Zoloft during pregnancy
Drug Info

Is it safe to take Zoloft during pregnancy?

Difference between Delirium and dementia
Health Education

Delirium vs. dementia: Compare causes, symptoms, treatments ...

A boy itching represents ringworm in kids
Health Education

The parent’s guide to ringworm in kids

A bunny and a belly represent pregnancy insurance
Company

3 essential insurance questions to ask during pregnancy

A woman and Rx bottles represent antibiotics during pregnancy
Health Education

How to safely take antibiotics during pregnancy

Can stress cause high blood pressure? A man checks his at home
News

How the pandemic is affecting your blood pressure

A family talking about family medical history
Health Education

Why is family health history important?

A table with food represents holiday food allergies
Health Education

Enjoying the holidays with food allergies

A mask and an expectant mother represent pregnancy and coronavirus
Health Education

Riding the emotional roller coaster of a pregnancy in a pandemic...

kawasaki disease
Health Education

Read the parent’s guide to Kawasaki disease

COVID safe halloween
Health Education

What parents should know about having a COVID-safe Halloween

gluten free halloween candy
Health Education

Gluten-free Halloween candy

A baby represents RSV
Health Education

A parent’s guide to RSV

A woman with PMDD under an umbrella
Community

How I identified—and live with—premenstrual dysphoric disord...

Tips for parents on how to help children with sensory problems take medicine
Health Education

Sensory overload: Teaching children with autism to take medication

Hepatitis B Vaccine
Health Education

Should you get the hepatitis B vaccine?

A bottle of aspirin represents reye's syndrome in kids
Health Education

What parents should know about Reye’s syndrome

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