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What to Know About Fertility at Every Age
The average age of first-time parents is now 30 for women and 31 for men, with many more couples having babies into their late 30s and beyond.
Eating Disorders on the Rise in Children
Why are eating disorders on the rise among children? And what can parents do if they think their child has one or is at risk to develop one?
3 Ways to Improve Your Child’s Mental Game in Sports
Youth sports are a great opportunity for kids to learn how to handle adversity and manage challenges, while developing valuable skills that go beyond the playing field.
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.
Hepatitis B: What Parents Should Know
Babies and children exposed to this virus that affects the liver have up to a 90 percent chance of developing a chronic infection, which can lead to serious complications.
Low Vitamin D: A Hidden Cause of Fractures in Young Athletes
Many people have a vitamin D deficiency and don’t know it. For athletes, the telltale signs can be muscle fatigue or an injury.
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.
Toddler Is Healthy, Full of Energy After Lifesaving Surgery
Pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons at UH Rainbow perform successful open-heart surgery on a toddler with cor triatriatum – an extremely rare heart defect.