Young women and iron-deficiency anemia
One of the most common causes of iron-deficiency anemia in girls and young women are heavy menstrual periods.
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Why do children need vitamin D?
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.
5 fruits for summer snacking
Dietician Megan Watts gives insight into the fruits with the most sugar and how they can be beneficial to your child’s health.
Halloween tips for first-timers and veterans
Psychologist Eleanor Mackey goes over Halloween preparation, from choosing an age-appropriate costume to trick-or-treating safety.
Treating poison ivy and poison oak rashes in kids
If your child has been exposed to poison ivy, wash the area and apply calamine lotion or a hydrocortisone cream.
