Dr. Timothy Wolff, DO.
Dr. Timothy Wolff, DO is a family medicine specialist in Bel Aire, KS. He specializes in family medicine and neuromuscular medicine.
April 2nd is an internationally recognized Autism Awareness Day. Every April, people, and organizations around the world focus on providing opportunities to increase awareness and understanding of people living with autism. Children and adults with autism are often subject to discrimination and stigma which often leads to failure to meet health-care needs, education, and opportunities [...]
“Feeling confused as to why Coronavirus is a bigger deal than Seasonal flu? Here it is in a nutshell. I hope this helps. Feel free to share this to others who don’t understand... It has to do with RNA sequencing.... I.e. genetics. Seasonal flu is an “all human virus”. The DNA/RNA chains that make up [...]
To help our children thrive, we need to nurture their uniqueness and individuality. However, sometimes we tend to see individual differences as shortfalls. For example, a child’s hyperactivity and other symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are usually seen as a negative thing. In other words, society tends to see children with attention deficit hyperactivity [...]
Throughout the year, and especially during March Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, survivors, caregivers, and loved ones are empowered to share their stories, raise awareness, advocate for policy change, and support research. What are the signs that you should have a Colonoscopy? Changes in routine bowel movement might give a clue to impending colon cancer. Things [...]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) involves pervasive developmental disorders that affect the way a child behaves and interacts with others. The autism spectrum is very wide and involves impairments in cognitive development, social skills, and emotional control and regulation. Some children may have severe symptoms, others may not. In general, children with the autism spectrum show [...]
Sleep is vital to a young child’s development and growth. During early childhood, good-quality sleep improves a child’s learning, memory, behavior, and overall health. on the other hand, not getting enough sleep can lead to health problems such as obesity, high blood pressure, and even anxiety and depression. Circadian Rhythm Development Sleep patterns in newborns [...]
It is not unusual for children to occasionally become fidgety, forget things, or cannot focus on one activity or task for longer periods. While you may be concerned when your child’s teacher tells you that he has difficulties focusing or that he daydreams in class, this still doesn’t mean that your child has ADHD. However, [...]
Around 17 percent of children in the United States struggle with obesity. The international statistic shows that the prevalence of obesity in children has reached epidemic proportions in the previous decades. Obesity in children is directly linked with health problems such as raised blood lipids, hypertension, and mental health problems. Many of these illnesses tend [...]
Self-esteem reflects how we feel about ourselves. A positive sense of self is vital to your child’s health and happiness. Transformations that your child’s body and mind go through in puberty and adolescence can significantly affect their body-image and self-esteem. Changes in physical, cognitive, social and emotional aspects of your child’s development can cause a [...]
What is Meant by Child Development? Child development is something that almost every parent and a caregiver are interested to learn about. Many parents ask themselves every day whether their kids are reaching the milestones. Simply said, developmental milestones include things that most children can do or should learn by a certain age. What's the [...]
