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Chickenpox in Children: What Every Parent Should Know

Though often considered a childhood rite of passage, chickenpox is far more than a harmless annoyance. It's a contagious viral infection that can lead to complications, particularly in infants, teens, and immunocompromised individuals.

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Understanding Mumps in Children: A Guide for Parents

For concerned parents, understanding the signs, prevention, and management of mumps can provide peace of mind and ensure proper care for their children.

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Glue Ear in Children

It wouldn’t feel very good to have glue in your ear, would it? But some children and adults suffer from a condition that’s been appropriately dubbed “glue ear.” What is glue ear, and what kind of problems can it cause?

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Recognizing Poisons in Your Home and Garden

Exposure to poisons is a common problem. The Institute of Medicine estimates that the incidence of poisoning in the United States is approximately 4 million cases per year, with 300,000 cases leading to hospitalization and about 30,000 deaths. I

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Childhood Diet and IQ

Want a smarter child? Start by feeding them the right foods. While a child’s IQ is mostly genetically determined, as well as by the amount and type of cognitive training they receive, what they eat plays a role, too.

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