Time With A Newborn: Maternity Leave Policies Around The World
Sweden and Norway have among the best parental leave in the world — more than a year paid for the …
Why Toilet Training Can Trip Up Parents and Doctors
Science has failed parents, at least when it comes to determining how to toilet-train their children. There’s scant data on …
Kids Can Work Out In The Heat, As Long As They Play It Safe
Parents often worry about sending children out into the heat, but also know that spending the summer holed up in …
Sleep-Deprived New Parents Don’t Have To Hit The (Sleeping Pill) Bottle
Having a young child can wreak havoc on sleep patterns. So much so that sleep researchers say parents, and especially …
Baby’s Palate And Food Memories Shaped Before Birth
Want your child to love veggies? Start early. Very early. Research shows that what a woman eats during pregnancy not …
Your Health Podcast: The Illness of Kings and Scorpion Stings
Hosts April Fulton and Rebecca Davis talk turkey this week on the podcast, among other things. The third largest recall …
Americans Support Bans On Food Allergens In Public Places
If some foods really don’t agree with you or someone you live with, you’ve got plenty of company. In the …
Salmonella Outbreak Reignites Debate Over Antibiotics In Food Supply
With one death and 77 people reported ill, the latest foodborne illness outbreak has led to one of the largest …
Salty Snacks For Baby? Even Infants May Get Too Much Sodium
Salt is a delicious devil ingrained in our diets, with implications for taste and health. Cutting back on salt is …
USDA’s Advice For Eating Right Is Hard On The Wallet
There are myriad reasons why it’s tough to follow a healthy diet in this day and age, and the formidable …











