Children's Health and Parenting - Original Articles
Far from a tame activity, doing the wash presents a plethora of potential allergy triggers.
A new study finds carcinogens in rice. Is there enough detected to cause widespread concern?
Incorporating these tips into how you eat, shop, and store food will reduce the likelihood of food-borne illnesses in your home.
This risky behavior affects teens nationwide. Find out how and what to do.
What are the key health risks you need to be aware of after a natural disaster like Hurricane Sandy?
In the wake of Sandy, be aware of the psychological impact such a disaster can bring.
Kids bring home more than just homework. Here's how to deal with the germs and the bugs.
If used incorrectly, one luxury car feature could do permanent damage to your skin.
Treat your hair to healthy solutions that really work and save money when you make your own treatments.
Have you experienced these? Some are notable but harmless and others could require medical treatment.
You probably visit public restrooms, the bank, or a coffee shop nearly every day. Disinfect and prevent the spread of germs and illnesses with these simple tips.
With around 18,000 new cases this year, health experts are calling the outbreak the most serious in 50 years. Here's how to protect your family.
You do them every day, but what's the real deal behind these bodily functions?
An estimated 750,000 Americans get sepsis each year and 28 and 50 percent will die from the infection. Who's at risk for sepsis, and what can be done to prevent it?
You see generics and store brands at your supermarket and you may wonder if those products measure up. Here's the scoop.
A morning shower to shake off grogginess or a sleep-inducing shower before bed? Our experts weigh in.
It's so hard to give up your furry family member due to serious allergies. Make sure your pet goes to the right home.
An infectious disease specialist interprets the latest statistics and provides tips for talking to youngsters about the disease.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its guidelines. What are the pros and cons of these recommendations?
There's something very satisfying about crisp, crunchy textures. These tasty bites will fulfill your yearn to crunch.
Keeping your hands clean is key, but using hand sanitizer isn't always the best option.
It's enough to make your skin crawl. They're teeming with bacteria and viruses, and you probably touched at least one of them today.
Dangers can lurk anywhere from the ball game to the dentist's office. Here's how to protect yourself.
Researchers have found that pets, often the cause of bothersome allergy symptoms, can play a vital role in preventing childhood asthma.
Soothe your stomach with these simple solutions.
If you drive or ride in a car, read this. And share it with those you love.
Some of the biggest threats to your pet's health and safety could already be in your home and yard.
Looking to add more summer fun in the great outdoors? Be sure to bring these items with you when you spend the night al fresco.
For your best digestive health, there are additional nutrients that can help.
You hear something's good for you, and tomorrow you hear it's bad. Here's how to solve the puzzle when it comes to health claims.