Articles for Tag: "Kids"

5 tips to get kids to eat their veggies  Featured
5 tips to get kids to eat their veggies
In honor of National Eat Your Vegetables Day: some tips to get your child to eat healthier.
Can breastfeeding help reduce infant ear infections? 
Can breastfeeding help reduce infant ear infections?
According to recent studies, ear infections in babies aren’t as common as they used to be. Find out why.
Kids who eat two breakfasts less likely to be overweight  Featured
Kids who eat two breakfasts less likely to be overweight
Breakfast is linked to better school performance, better overall health and healthy body weight for kids.
Untreated pre-K vision problems hinder grade school readiness 
Untreated pre-K vision problems hinder grade school readiness
An ophthalmologist suggests eyesight exams for preschoolers.
Infographic: Hypertension in kids  Featured
Infographic: Hypertension in kids
Monitoring blood pressure during adolescence could prevent heart problems later.
El Salvadorian teens receive life-changing procedure  Featured
El Salvadorian teens receive life-changing procedure
A group of kids receive treatment for a heart condition called Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Cutting out sugar could improve kid’s health 
Cutting out sugar could improve kid’s health
After nine days, one study shows that kids had lower blood pressure, triglycerides and cholesterol.