Soccer players who frequently ‘head’ the ball may be hurting their brain 
Soccer players who frequently ‘head’ the ball may be hurting their brain
Researchers say repetitive “heading” may damage brain cells over time, study finds.
Is fluoridated drinking water safe for your family?  Featured
Is fluoridated drinking water safe for your family?
A recent controversy has put fluoridated water in the spotlight. Find out why.
Kids’ second concussions may require longer recovery 
Kids’ second concussions may require longer recovery
According to new research, it may take kids and young adults more than twice as long to recover from a repeat concussion.
Why firstborns may be at greater risk of diabetes 
Why firstborns may be at greater risk of diabetes
A surprising study shows that the oldest child in a family may be at a higher risk of developing diabetes. Find out why.
Breast milk donors give boost to Chicago’s at-risk infants  Featured
Breast milk donors give boost to Chicago’s at-risk infants
Like wet nurses of old, Illinois’ first milk bank provides for babies at risk.
Dairy products make good cavity-fighters for teens 
Dairy products make good cavity-fighters for teens
A new study shows that certain foods may help change the pH levels in the mouth, which can protect your child’s teeth from enamel erosion.
Will to Survive: A 10-year-old’s fight against cancer  Featured
Will to Survive: A 10-year-old’s fight against cancer
Even though she’s only 10, Emily Beazley has overcome some major challenges in her fight against cancer. Read her inspiring story.