Tech Expert provides some Pointers For Parents: The media attention brought to the increasing number of young suicides as a result of bullying is causing families distress. But there are some things that parents can do to protect their children fr...

Nurse Mark visits DadLabs to let parents know how to recognize sports related injuries and when to take your child in for a doctor visit. Learn what kinds of injuries to watch for in youth sports like soccer, baseball, swimming and gym...

Back to school time usually coincides with health notices, increased awareness of lice, and for some, a reminder to get a flu shot. If you're not on the way to the doctor's office this fall, here is a list of things your doc still wishes were on top of...

I've been in the internet for 15 years, worked in data security at Visa, and most recently at Yahoo!, and still I was "phished" by a Yahoo! ID scam a few weeks ago. It was pretty tame stuff. The scammers sent an email with another phishing link to my e...

The American Academy of Pediatrics, the nation’s leading pediatricians’ group,  is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to require warning labels on foods that are known choking hazards, and to evaluate and monitor food for safety....

Which of the following is a common sign of jaundice in an infant: ...If a baby's eyes tear up while drinking from a bottle or breast, it can be a sign of: A. ...In a test of more than 200 noise-producing toys, how many had an unacceptable noise level and could ...

The results, published online May 17 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, were good news for old people, and for those who are getting old. On the global measure, people start out at age 18 feeling pretty good about themselves, and then, apparently, life begins to throw ...

While some have quibbled with these studies and whether they adequately controlled for other factors, it would seem that the science would only back up what is obvious: You need to have food in your belly to perform best at whatever it is you're doing. While it would be great ...

Jane Brody again has another immensely readable and helpful column in the New York Times that summarizes Michael Pollan’s newest book, Food Rules . The article is worth a read once a week, or maybe even once a day, because our entire culture really is constantly reminding us to ...

The best parent is fighting a continuous battle to teach good eating habits at least while the kids are at home, not too raise scrawny lactose-free vegans who can't eat anything and look like it, but to raise kids who develop a taste for things that are good for them, ...