Women who stop breastfeeding due to pain or difficulty getting babies to nurse may be more likely to develop postpartum…
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‘Health’ supplements send 23,000 to emergency rooms in US each year
Dietary supplements – those “all natural” products people consume for weight loss, extra energy or to self-treat various conditions –…
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Report finds childhood obesity on the rise: Does your kid have a healthy weight?
Are your kids overweight or just about right? If you think they’re about right, you’re like most parents in the…
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Toddlers with bigger vocabs are better prepared for kindergarten later
Two-year-olds who can say more phrases tend to have better math and language skills and fewer behavioral problems when it’s…
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In summer heat, athletic trainers call for safety measures
A thousand-dollar expenditure for an automated external defibrillator (AED) could mean the difference between life and death for some young…
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Girl born without vagina has two wombs
The family of an 8-year-old UK girl born with a rare condition in which she has two wombs, is unable…
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4 simple meal-planning tips for picky eaters
Parenting has its challenges, one of which is getting a picky eater to eat some darn vegetables once in a…
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Mom of 13-year-old who survived near-fatal baseball hit pushes for defibrillators
In April 2015, 13-year-old Walker Johnson was on the mound for his baseball team when in the fifth inning a…
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Underimmunized, unvaccinated families cluster together
Families with underimmunized or unvaccinated children tend to cluster together, a new study shows. Underimmunization is tied to an increased…
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Napping is key to learning in early life, study says
New research has found that napping is key to learning and memory in early life, BBC News reported. Researchers from…
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