How to Prepare Teens for Giving Blood
Many people wonder how they can help and sometimes teens want to give. Parents might be a little nervous, but there are some simple things to note before a teen tries to donate.
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Keep Active Kids Healthy by Focusing on Nutrition
We talked to Audrey Fendley, a clinical dietitian at Arkansas Children's Hospital, to see what can be done to make sure your little athletes and performers have the fuel to succeed.
Yoga for Kids Improves Focus, Reduces Stress
Kids get stressed, too. But stress management isn’t taught in schools. That’s what led Jessica Vincent to create a yoga program designed specifically for kids.
SPONSORED: Caring for Baby Teeth Now Helps Minimize Problems Later
By developing habits to maintain the health of primary teeth, kids are also impacting the permanent teeth to come.
Breathe Easy by Managing Asthma
Flowers are blooming and the sun’s shining. It’s spring! That means it’s time for baseball and softball, bike rides, picnics and days at the park. While the little ones prepare to spend more time outside it’s time to focus on a disease afflicting many children: asthma.
Tips for During Pregnancy: Keeping Mom and Baby Healthy
Dr. Aline Andres is an associate professor of developmental nutrition at UAMS. She is currently doing research in pregnancy health at Arkansas Children's Hospital and took time to answer some common questions about pregnancy.