If your child has ever had head lice, you may have at first felt embarrassed. Yet, as you know, head lice is an extremely common childhood ailment. In fact, it has been estimated that...
Traditionally, treatment for head lice has revolved around the use of chemical shampoos to kill off the louse. However, use of the shampoo does not guarantee that the infestation will go away; at least not on...
The bogeyman, monsters under the bed and a fear of the dark have haunted children throughout the ages. This curious fact is grounded in your child’s active imagination and ‘magical thinking,’ which makes it...
As an adult, you are well aware of how important it is for you to exercise regularly. Not only does this help keep your weight in check, but it also helps to keep you...
Childhood obesity is on the rise, already affecting between 15 to 35% of children today. Obesity in America isn't promising either, with obesity statistics estimating that two out of every three adults in America...
Health concerns today are so vastly different from what they were 50 years ago. Childhood obesity and overweight is on the rise, as is the incidence of type 2 diabetes in children. This is why it is so important to...