Do I have allergies or a cold?
Child abuse: It’s everyone’s business
Teething tips and tricks
Spotting even the smallest tuberculosis infections to save even the tiniest patients
Standing desks lead to improved BMI in children, research shows
INFOGRAPHIC: Get the facts on vaccines and children
Infographic: How do I handle breast milk?
Human milk is a fresh, living food with many antioxidant, antibacterial, probiotic and immune boosting properties. This guide will help you understand the different ways to handle and store human milk which is essential for breastfeeding success.
Fighting childhood obesity starts at home
To help better understand the cause of the growing obesity epidemic, Alison Pittman, M.S.N., RN, CPN, assistant professor at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Nursing, shares a few lifestyle-based solutions that can have an impact well past childhood.
Basics of a healthy lunch box
Outfit for the first day? Check. Backpack? Check. Lunch box? Check. A nutritious lunch to pack in that new lunch box? Oops. Don’t worry; you’re not alone. But with childhood obesity levels more than tripling in the last 30 years, packing a nutritious lunch is becoming more and more essential, says the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Nursing.
School of Public Health receives federal grant to establish maternal and child health program
The Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $350,000, 5-year grant to support the creation of the interdisciplinary program in maternal and child health at the school.