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| May 01, 2018 |
In April 2018, the journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health published a study indicating that mental health issues and disorders are replacing infectious disease as the main cause of disease in children ages 4-15....more» |
| May 01, 2018 |
Children exposed to trauma or high-stress early in life may develop post-traumatic stress disorder later in life, according to a new study....more» |
| May 01, 2018 |
Poisonous substances can be deadly. Many substances found in a typical home can be characterized as poisonous....more» |
| May 01, 2018 |
Lyme disease is on the rise in the United States. This is a disease carried by black-legged ticks infected with bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. ...more» |
| April 01, 2018 |
Our biggest priority as parents is keeping our children safe. In the past few years, accidental deaths by guns have risen tremendously in the United States, and according to stats by the Be SMART organization, nearly 300 children age 17 and under gain access to a gun and unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else each year....more» |
| April 01, 2018 |
Have a tween or teen that is obsessed with gaming? The World Health Organization, the public health division of the United Nations, released a draft of the newest diseases in 2018, and “gaming disorder” is on the (unfinalized) list....more» |
| April 01, 2018 |
While the breast versus bottle argument is always ongoing, researchers agree that breastmilk contains enzymes and nutrients that should be mimicked in infant formula, to provide the best nutritional profile to bottle-fed babies....more» |
| March 01, 2018 |
The theme of this year’s National Nutrition Month, which is celebrated annually in March, is “Go Further with Food,” which has a double meaning....more» |
| March 01, 2018 |
The newly released 2018 recommended immunization schedule from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states that in the case of a mumps outbreak, doctors can provide a third dose of mumps vaccine....more» |
| March 01, 2018 |
A new statement has been released by The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) indicating that highly caffeinated energy drinks should not be marketed to children and teens because they are not safe for them to consume....more» |
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