Bryce Miller, The San Diego Union Tribune Time exacts a toll on everything, including baseball legacies. Tommy John was reminded of how memories muddy when he revisited a conversation with former Oakland A’s star Gene Tenace, a bullpen coach at […]
Bryce Miller, The San Diego Union Tribune Time exacts a toll on everything, including baseball legacies. Tommy John was reminded of how memories muddy when he revisited a conversation with former Oakland A’s star Gene Tenace, a bullpen coach at […]
NBC News An alarming trend is called a “Skittles Party.” The main focus of these parties is prescription pills. Teens raid their parents’ medicine cabinets and then dump the drugs in a bowl. They take handfuls of a random assortment […]
Maggie Fox, NBC News American kids are being hurt and killed by the spread of antibiotic-resistant “superbugs,” pediatricians said Monday. The World Health Organization cautioned that people around the world still don’t understand much about antibiotic resistance, what it means […]
CDC Fall celebrations like Halloween and Harvest Day are fun times for children, who can dress up in costumes, enjoy parties, and eat yummy treats. These celebrations also provide a chance to give out healthy snacks, get physical activity, and […]
Lara C. Pullen, PhD, Medscape Pediatricians should collaborate with federal, state, tribal, local, and regional institutions to ensure that children are cared for physically and emotionally during a disaster, according to a policy statement issued by the American Academy of […]
Fox News HELENA, Mont. – A Montana daycare owner was punched and hit in the face with a shovel after refusing to hand three young siblings to their father, who was drunk and lacks legal custody, authorities said. Martha McClure […]
Claire McCarthy, MD, Harvard Health Publications As a pediatrician, I am really passionate about the flu shot. Influenza can be a nasty illness; every year, thousands of people are hospitalized with influenza and its complications, and some of those people […]
Jacquie Slater, WTNH It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning and starting to fall, a sign that the school year is in high gear and Halloween is right around the corner. It’s the season of school fundraisers […]
John Keilman, Chicago Tribune Michael Jordan’s legendary “flu game” is an enduring inspiration in my house, though not for the reason you might think. Jordan scored 38 points in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals despite being so weakened […]
Vivian Spears was thrust into the world of bullying as a concerned grandmother who is speaking up after her granddaughter was bullied and choked by another student in an Alabama school. Nearly every student nationwide has either been bullied or […]