
Q&A: How can I protect my family from the flu?
It’s been a difficult flu season and many children are falling severely ill – even though they’ve gotten the flu shot.

It’s been a difficult flu season and many children are falling severely ill – even though they’ve gotten the flu shot.

The push in schools to use technology to teach accomplishes both teaching content and teaching the use of technology, which is an important skill. It’s the passive and non-interactive screen time that seems to be less valuable; and too much of that can cause problems.

Dr. Olanrewaju Falusi answers a reader’s question about her child’s blood lead levels.

Carbon monoxide is a silent household danger that can affect anybody. Learn the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and how to prevent it from happening in the first place.

Sufficient levels of circulating vitamin D help prevent nutritional rickets in children and osteomalacia (softening of the bones, typically through a deficiency of vitamin D or calcium) in adults.