Child Health And Safety

Meghan Markle Details Her "Scary" Postpartum Preeclampsia — Here's What That Means
Health
Apr 8, 2025

Meghan Markle Details Her "Scary" Postpartum Preeclampsia — Here's What That Means

Pregnancy can come with a whole host of side effects — from pregnancy nose to gestational diabetes.

I Realized My Family Had No Plan For Emergencies — Here's What I'm Doing Now
Family
Jan 9, 2025

I Realized My Family Had No Plan For Emergencies — Here's What I'm Doing Now

Years ago when I lived in New York, a hurricane nearly shut down the entire city — there was flooding and blackouts and gas shortages.

What Is Postpartum Psychosis, Exactly? An Ob-Gyn Explains
Health
Sep 25, 2024

What Is Postpartum Psychosis, Exactly? An Ob-Gyn Explains

Content Warning: This article contains mention of self-harm.

Is It Safe to Get the Flu Shot While Pregnant? A Family Medicine Doctor Explains
Health
Sep 5, 2024

Is It Safe to Get the Flu Shot While Pregnant? A Family Medicine Doctor Explains

Flu season can feel scary even when you're not pregnant.

How to Avoid Mpox, According to Infectious Disease Experts
Health
Aug 16, 2024

How to Avoid Mpox, According to Infectious Disease Experts

The World Health Organization (CDC) has public health emergency of international concern, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other parts of Africa.

Wait, Your Vagina Can Collapse? Here's What to Know About Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Health
Jun 27, 2024

Wait, Your Vagina Can Collapse? Here's What to Know About Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Research suggests that up to 50 percent of women will develop pelvic organ prolapse in their lifetime, but many have never heard of it or know exactly what it is.

Where to Get Solar Eclipse Glasses Before the Big April 8 Event
Smart Living
Apr 4, 2024

Where to Get Solar Eclipse Glasses Before the Big April 8 Event

As science-lovers everywhere prepare for the April 8 solar eclipse, stories about how to safely view the astronomical event have emerged.

What to Know About the Chemical Found in Cheerios and Quaker Oats
Food
Feb 20, 2024

What to Know About the Chemical Found in Cheerios and Quaker Oats

Deciding what to eat for breakfast just got a little more complicated.

Is Intensive Counseling For 6-Year-Olds Really the Solution to "Childhood Obesity"?
Fitness
Dec 21, 2023

Is Intensive Counseling For 6-Year-Olds Really the Solution to "Childhood Obesity"?

Conversations around weight are tricky enough to tackle and process as an adult.

How Can I Keep My Kids Healthy During the Holiday Season?
Family
Nov 13, 2023

How Can I Keep My Kids Healthy During the Holiday Season?

We know that every holiday season, parents have lots of questions — whether it's how to deal with stress-inducing in-laws or ways to keep their kids healthy.

There’s A Massive Recall on Water Beads. Here’s What Parents Should Know
Family
Sep 14, 2023

There’s A Massive Recall on Water Beads. Here’s What Parents Should Know

In recent years, water beads, which resemble colorful jelly marbles, have become a popular sensory toy, especially for children with autism and sensory issues.

The Best Mineral Sunscreens For Kids — That Go on Practically Clear
Family
Sep 10, 2023

The Best Mineral Sunscreens For Kids — That Go on Practically Clear

Sunscreen isn't just for summertime — and with back-to-school season in full swing, it's time you stock up on the goods.

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