_ PneumoniaNew Research Tracks Hand-to-Nose Spread of Dangerous Bacteria By Jane Farrell articlePneumonia-causing bacteria can be spread via another way besides the airborne method: It can spread through contact between the hands … Read More→
_ FluHow Healthcare Providers Can Keep Patients Safe from The Flu By Jane Farrell articleThe summer months are coming to end, school is beginning… which means the flu season is looming and providers must … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional HealthIt's OK When You're Not OK: A Look at Emotional Resilience By Jane Farrell articleResearch on how adults deal with adversity has been dominated by studies claiming the most common response is uninterrupted, stable … Read More→
_ Heart HealthWearable Defibrillators May Be Alternative to Surgically Implanted Devices for Some Children with Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleWearable cardioverter defibrillators – vest-like devices that deliver electric shocks to interrupt a dangerous heart rhythm – may be a … Read More→
_ Children's HealthNew Childhood Drowning Study Highlights the Hazards of Open Water By Jane Farrell articleAs summer swimming season goes into full swing, Safe Kids Worldwide and Nationwide’s Make Safe Happen program have released a … Read More→
_ Heart HealthDrowning Deaths Increasing in Older Adults By Jane Farrell articleDrowning risk isn’t limited to children or inexperienced swimmers, according to an article by Tom Griffiths, EdD, of the Aquatic … Read More→
_ Children's HealthHot Cars Can Kill Children within An Hour By Jane Farrell articleResearchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Arizona State University found that if a car is … Read More→
_ Dental Health3 Ways A Good Smile Can Brighten A Child's Future By Jane Farrell article The idiom “Don’t judge a book by its cover” means you shouldn’t form an opinion about someone based on … Read More→
_ KnowledgeHelping Kids Be Scientists By Jane Farrell articleWith the right techniques, children can eventually become citizen scientists – members of the public whose activities can contribute to … Read More→
_ Children's HealthPopularly Prescribed Products May Not Benefit Kids with Eczema By Jane Farrell articleA popular prescription bath product provides no additional benefit when used in addition to standard eczema care in children, according … Read More→
_ Children's Health3 Signs It’s Time to Seek Alternative Treatments for Overly Medicated Kids By Jane Farrell articleParents of children suffering from ADD, ADHD or other brain-based disorders can grow frustrated and even desperate as they seek … Read More→
_ Health HeadlinesAsthma Attacks Declining Among U.S. Children By Jane Farrell articleChildren with asthma in the U.S. are having fewer asthma attacks, missed school days, and visits to the hospital, according … Read More→
Romance Has No Age Limit By Jane Farrell articleRomance is like happiness—you know it when it happens, but it is hard to define. However, it is the missing … Read More→
_ Four Ways to Give (and Heal) This Holiday By Jane Farrell articleThe holiday season is a time to give and a time to heal. Sometimes the healing comes through the giving. … Read More→
_ Protecting ChildrenLaser Toys: How to Keep Kids Safe By Jane Farrell articleMany kids (and parents) who have seen Luke Skywalker battle Darth Vader with a light saber think lasers are cool. … Read More→
_ Food Allergies & IntolerancePeanut Allergy on The Rise Among Children By Jane Farrell articlePeanut allergy in children has increased 21 percent since 2010, according to new research, and almost 2.5 percent of U.S. … Read More→
_ AllergiesDogs May Help Protect Against Childhood Eczema and Asthma By Jane Farrell articleNow there’s another reason to call dogs man’s best friend. Or maybe a child’s best friend. Research presented at the … Read More→
_ Medical CareAntibiotics for Simple Staph Infections? By Jane Farrell articleAlthough the overuse of antibiotics has raised concerns about whether to give the medicines to children with simple staph infections, … Read More→