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BPA Containers Raise Health Concerns
November 19, 2008
Researchers and the FDA have
begun discussing a chemical found in some bottles, including
some brands of baby bottles.
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Inspire Kids to Eat Better With Creativity
November 10, 2008
The upcoming holiday season
is a great time to educate children about good nutrition and
eating habits.
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Halloween Safety Tips
October 24, 2008
It's a good idea to review
some precautions for parents and for drivers to keep this
year's holiday as safe as possible.
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New Guidelines Say Low Fat Milk Healthy For Some Toddlers
October 13, 2008
New American Academy of
Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines say it's okay to switch certain
toddlers directly to low fat milk before the age of two in some
cases.
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Screening Student Athletes for Heart Condition
September 26, 2008
Active Central Texas high
school students ages 15-18 who participate in athletics, band,
cheer leading or any other active pursuit can be screened for
(HCM) using a limited non-invasive cardiac imaging technique
called ECHO (echocardiogram).
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Dosing a Fever
September 17, 2008
GoodHealth.com asked
pediatrician Anna Bell, MD of Children's Medical Group for
advice on dosing a fever.
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A Happy Little Boy
September 3, 2008
From the 2008 Seton Family of
Hospitals Annual Report comes a story of Lucio Torres, a
16-month old boy with a complex condition.
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Some Infants and Toddlers Have Vitamin D Deficiency
August 18, 2008
At least 40 percent of
American infants and toddlers are not getting enough vitamin D,
according to a recent report in Archives of Pediatrics and
Adolescent Medicine.
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Beijing Can Teach Us a Lesson about Air Pollution and Exercise
August 8, 2008
Learn what you can do to
breathe a little easier.
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Headaches Common When School Starts
August 6, 2008
If you have a child who is
prone to headaches, you may see an increase about the same time
the school year begins.
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Go Back to School With Breakfast
August 4, 2008
Research studies have
demonstrated overwhelmingly that kids get a boost in
brainpower, behavior and calorie control when they have a
nutritious breakfast to start the day.
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Smart Tips to Prevent Summer Weight Gain
July 7, 2008
Research shows that children
tend to gain weight at a faster rate -- double that of the rest
of the year -- during the summer.
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Fever In a Child Popular Subject
June 4, 2008
Over the two year period, a
response to a question about fever has been one of the most
frequently visited sections on GoodHealth.com. Read why people
are sweating this subject.
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Benefits of Organic Baby Food
April 28, 2008
Pediatrician Elizabeth Knapp,
MD, with Austin Regional Clinic Far West discusses the benefits
of choosing organic food for your baby.
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Feeding a Toddler
April 21, 2008
Toddlers ages 1 to 3 years go
through food phases that can often be challenging when it comes
to feeding.