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Good nutrition is essential to ensure that a mother’s body can provide all the nourishment an unborn baby requires to develop and grow. By Deepti Tiwari Pregnancy is a very important period. It is the time to think about your lifestyle, habits and diet and how they affect you and your baby. For moms-to-be and new moms Pregnancy and lactation […]
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People love to hate on Tori Spelling. What is it about the reality TV star that brings out the ire of the internet? Spelling can handle criticism directed at her — in fact, she’s a pro at it now — but she’s clapping back when it comes to online bullies who are targeting, of all things, her back-to-school pic of […]
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After-school activities are essential for children, but parents must take care to discern their interests. By Samai Singh Have you been wondering whether the school curriculum is enough? Perhaps you’ve been thinking of enrolling your child in an after-school activity but confused about which one, or whether it’s even necessary? Read on to see just how important a role it […]
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Can Kate Hudson do no wrong? The actor — first known for her roles in Almost Famous and How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days — is not only a Golden Globe winner; she’s also a best-selling author, certified scuba diver, winemaker and mom. And boy, is she beautiful. A recent pic of Hudson proves just how gorgeous pregnancy can be. […]
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Earlier this summer, when I read that Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain had died by suicide, my first emotion wasn’t sadness. It was recognition — a gut-level click of understanding. My first thought? "I get it, friend." Is it not kosher to say that in public? Good. All the more reason to tell the truth. Given the rising suicide rates, we must spark an honest dialogue, to normalize words […]
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Experiencing homelessness at any time during the pre- or postnatal period can negatively affect a young child’s health. Researchers at Children’s HealthWatch, based out of Boston Medical Center (BMC), found that children who experienced both pre- and post-natal homelessness and those who experienced homelessness for longer than six months were at highest risk of negative health outcomes. These findings, published […]
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When Martin Schmidt, who was adopted as an infant, reached out to find his biological parents, he didn’t know he would be officiating at their wedding a year later, writes Natalie Shutler. Martin Schmidt knew from a young age he was adopted, but he didn’t seek out his biological parents until he was about to have children of his own. […]
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(HealthDay)—Very young children with urinary tract infections (UTIs) who receive parenteral antibiotics before emergency department discharge do not have lower rates of revisits leading to admission than children receiving oral antibiotics, according to a study published online Aug. 21 in Pediatrics. Pradip P. Chaudhari, M.D., from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the Keck School of Medicine, and colleagues analyzed administrative […]
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If you have a young child, take note: car seat guidelines are changing — again — and this change is big. In fact, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, babies should remain in rear-facing car seats until they reach the height and weight limit for the seat, at which time they can safely be turned around. The updated guidelines […]
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If you want your child to eat healthy, you must lead by example! By Karishma Chawla Ever wondered why your child craves for a pizza and not an apple when hungry? Or why your child says, “Mom I knew that answer, but just blanked out!” Well, it’s important to understand why healthy eating is so important for your child, especially what […]
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