Children’s Health
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Why You Should Skip Cold Medicine for Young Kids
Children catch as many as six to eight colds per year. But before you reach for the over-the counter cold medicines, learn about their potential risks.
Declining Vitamin K Shots Put Infants at Risk for Dangerous Bleeding
It’s a treatment with a long safety record and strong evidence, but a growing number of parents are declining it.
Kids and AI: What Parents Need to Know
Understanding how AI impacts developing brains is crucial. Learn what parents can do to guide children toward responsible, healthy AI use.
Keep Kids Safe From Common Choking Hazards
To protect your little one, it’s important to know what foods to avoid, what to keep out of reach and what to do in a choking emergency.
Are Screens Hurting Your Child’s Eyes? What the Science Says
While screens haven’t been proven to be harmful, they can indirectly increase the risk of myopia, or nearsightedness.
Why Mosquitoes Love You (and How to Make Them Stop!)
Learn how mosquitoes find their target and what you can do to prevent bites.
Don’t Let Swimmer’s Ear Ruin Your Summer
The common condition doesn’t just affect children. Adults, especially those with hearing aids or certain medical conditions, can be affected too.
Chores Are Good for Kids: Here’s Why
A recent study found that children who were given age-appropriate chores developed stronger relationships, a better work ethic and higher life satisfaction as adults.