
Why hand washing is preferable to hand sanitizing
Hand sanitizers often claim they “kill 99.9 percent of germs,” but they may not be the best option for fighting infection.

Hand sanitizers often claim they “kill 99.9 percent of germs,” but they may not be the best option for fighting infection.

There are many online resources for parents of children with food allergies.

What is cholesterol and how much of it are kids allowed to have? Children’s National Hospital dietitian Angela Boadu, RD, LDN/LD, answers this question.

If your child is currently well enough to be cared for at home, give them fluids, medicines for fever and pain, and make sure they rest.

There are many opportunities in this new season to be creative and have fun packing healthy school lunches.