Eating disorders have long been a topic of concern for parents and community members in the young adolescent and teenage years. And while the mainstream media has and continues to portray underweight and unhealthy celebrities as ideal, social media is also becoming an increasing presence as a possible...
Kids know the holidays come with more treats than usual. Parents know they come with temptation! Here are a few tips to help families incorporate their holiday favorites without going overboard.
Most pregnant women faithfully fill their urine cup at each doctor’s visit without truly knowing why. One of the complications this test screens for is preeclampsia, a serious blood pressure disorder that can occur during pregnancy, usually in the third trimester.
Keeping an eye on what your family eats doesn't have to be your job alone. Here's how to get your children involved in the smart shopping process.
During Fire Prevention Week, the National Fire Protection Association wants families to know: "Hear the Beep Where You Sleep: Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm" to increase awareness about life-saving measures in your home. In the central Arkansas area, you can also attend two free events to...
There are many misconceptions surrounding these tiny terrors and many different ways of dealing with them. As with so many other annoying pests, head lice have developed a higher tolerance to over-the-counter remedies, many of which contain neurotoxins. Your first step should be to call your pediatrician...