Cheerleaders with concussions may downplay their injuries 
Cheerleaders with concussions may downplay their injuries
New research says teen cheerleaders with head injuries should undergo specialized testing rather than just self-report their symptoms.
Dating violence shockingly common among teens 
Dating violence shockingly common among teens
One in three teens will experience an abusive relationship in their lifetime, according to new research. Here’s what you need to know.
Cut obesity risk by making lunch fun 
Cut obesity risk by making lunch fun
An expert explains how a dash of creativity with healthy ingredients can turn the brown bag experience into something your kids can get excited about.
Sugary drinks tied to obesity in preschoolers 
Sugary drinks tied to obesity in preschoolers
A new study links sweetened drinks to excessive weight gain in kids as young as four years old.
4 tips to finding the right school backpack 
4 tips to finding the right school backpack
Our pediatrician offers tips for picking the best backpack for kids to help prevent back injuries.
What happens when mom can’t afford diapers? 
What happens when mom can’t afford diapers?
Nearly 1 in 3 families have trouble paying for diapers — leading to a multitude of health and wellness issues. Learn more.
Teen’s death puts allergic reactions in national spotlight 
Teen’s death puts allergic reactions in national spotlight
As more children are diagnosed with serious food allergies, parents should know how to prevent a life-threatening allergic reaction.