How One Kid Dealt with Mental Illness
"You're only as sick as your secrets." So goes one of the opening lines of a new documentary aimed at exposing and eliminating the stigma against mental illness. "No Kidding, Me Too!" was produced by "Sopranos" star Joey Pantoliano.
My Son Has the Swine Flu: A Daily Journal
We just learned that our older son, Will, has the swine flu. Fortunately, we didn't panic or allow the hysteria of the MSM (mainstream media) to scare us to death.
All You Ever Wanted to Know about Swine Flu
Ask any mom who's tried to get the swine flu vaccine lately and you're bound to hear tales of fruitless calls to doctor's offices and endless promises that more doses are imminent. With health officials urging us to line up for the precious H1N1 shot and critics drumming up fears of scary side effects, it's no wonder the swine flu pandemic has turned into pandemonium.
Wall Street Gets Swine Flu Vaccine Before Kids
When I heard that the major banks and Wall Street firms were given a private allocation of the swine flu vaccine when many kids (including mine) cannot get it, I was outraged!
One Twin with Juvenile Diabetes
Last month, my 9-year-old nephew, Henry, a twin, was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes.
Warning: Hide the Button Batteries
An 18-month-old girl has her 3-year-old sister to thank after surviving swallowing a toxic lithium battery. Our pediatrician explains the dangers.
Hey Congress! Kids Need a Health Care Bailout!
In America, the richest nation on earth, with a GDP over $14 trillion, we rank 22nd among 30 industrialized nations in low birth weight babies, and 27th in infant mortality rates. Give our beautiful babies a bailout -- join the Stroller Brigade!
Can Marijuana Help Kids with Autism?
As the mother of an autistic child, Marie Myung-Ok Lee is navigating uncharted territory as she struggles to manage her son's condition. She says giving her kid pot has made all the difference.
Cleaner Air, Fewer Ear Infections?
Everyone knows that air pollution is bad for you and your child's health. It can lead to chronic respiratory problems such as asthma, as well as hay fever, eye irritation, and heart disease. But now ear infections have been linked with pollution as well.
Teach Your Kids to be Healthy in 8 Steps
Our diet and fitness expert shares tips on how to instill healthy eating and fitness habits in your child (without them knowing it!).
Gardasil: Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?
We've all seen the "One Less" commercials promoting Gardasil, the cervical cancer vaccine that helps protect against 4 types of human papillomavirus (HPV). This three-dose vaccine, which was introduced in 2006, is for girls age 9 to 26. But how safe is it? Momlogic investigates.
What is Dangerous or Safe This Halloween?
Pediatrician Dr. Cara Natterson breaks down Halloween safety.
Vaccine Skeptics Take Note: The Flu Can Kill
Skeptical of H1N1? The risks are real: A pregnant woman struck with swine flu suffered five weeks in a coma -- and lost her baby.
The Stomach Flu Makes a Visit
Words every mom dreads hearing: "Mommy, I think I'm going to throw up!"
Tasty 'Good Cholesterol' Recipes for Kids
What are some tasty "good cholesterol" recipes for children that can lower LDLs and triglycerides?
Finding the Right Pediatrician for You
There are many things to consider when choosing your baby's pediatrician. From the interview process to health insurance, here are a few tips to get you started.
How Can I Keep My Kid's Cholesterol Low?
In today's age of fast food, a la carte school menus, and highly processed foods, what are strategies for incorporating cholesterol-healthy diets into our children's lives?
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