
Managing blood sugar levels in sick kids
When a diabetic child becomes ill, parents are not only tending to the child’s cold or flu symptoms, but also managing blood sugar levels.

When a diabetic child becomes ill, parents are not only tending to the child’s cold or flu symptoms, but also managing blood sugar levels.

Kids who are physically active, eat healthy foods, don’t have a family history of high cholesterol and aren’t overweight probably aren’t at risk for cholesterol problems. But you should still take steps to ensure a healthy cholesterol balance.

Hurricanes can be devastating, leaving children feeling scared, confused and helpless. As a parent, navigating their emotional needs can be overwhelming.

With the school year in full swing and the winter season up ahead, it’s more important than ever to know how to stay on top of your child’s asthma care and management.

For healthy children with a balanced diet, there’s no clear evidence that extra vitamin supplements can prevent colds and flus.