Pediatricians are concerned about what the combination of flu and COVID at the same time is looking like.
Vaccination rates dipped across the country in the months after the start of the pandemic, as fearful parents stayed away from medical...
While a lot of new dads are eager to get started on their fatherhood journeys, the sad truth is that most of them have no clue where to start.
If you have been wondering how dads can help with newborns,...
Giving birth in the United States is a radically different experience based on race and income.
Even when demographics and health conditions are comparable, women on public insurance report less respect, choice, and autonomy in their maternity care than women...
“there’s no evidence that providing contraception to adolescents makes them more sexually active or promotes risky behavior."
Access to contraception and sex and health education help you make more informed choices about your body and future.
Published first by Alice Broster,...
Fluoridation of water has been a major public health victory of the latter half of the 20th century
Some municipalities have ended their fluoridation projects because of erroneous beliefs about the harm of the practice.
Fluoridation of water has been a...
Infants and toddlers are also humans who can benefit from healthy nutrition habits
The United States government added infants and toddlers from birth to age two to its official advice on diet and nutrition.
Because, you know, infants and toddlers are...
Keeping your littlest ones busy can be challenging
If you have tweens or teens at home, you're probably well aware of how difficult it is to keep them entertained.
But keeping your littlest ones busy can be even more challenging.
“It can...
Women have often been made to feel insecure about their weight gain and changing bodies after welcoming a human into the world
Women are now embracing their post-baby bodies more than ever and encouraging other moms to do the same.
The...
Jumping in puddles is about the most fun a kid can have on a rainy day
Proper footwear will keep the kids feet dry and safe even as they splash around.
1. A Great Rain Boots For Toddlers
Crocs Kids' Handle It...
Groundbreaking Initiative Educates Expectant Moms on the Potential Benefits of Low-Dose Aspirin to Combat Preeclampsia and Address Maternal Health Crisis