How to talk to your kids about death
When you talk to your kids about death, speak in simple, concrete terms, avoid euphemisms and don’t be afraid to show your emotions.
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The pandemic and eating disorders
While eating disorders have been relatively common in teens for decades, the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the conditions that sometimes lead to unhealthy eating.
Debunking diabetes myths
November is American Diabetes Month, and according to the American Diabetes Association, 1.25 million people have been diagnosed with diabetes and 400,000 more will be diagnosed this year.
Why doctors ask to speak to teen patients alone
When a doctor speaks to a teen alone, the conversation is to get a feel for what is going on in their life, including school, activities and social interactions.
Winter rash: How to keep your child’s skin healthy during brittle winter months
A Children’s National dermatologist shares tips about what winter rash is, what causes it and how to prevent it.
