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New Study: Vaccinating Children for Flu Also Protects Adults
- Reuters
Mar. 11, 2010 - 14 hours ago
Could vaccinating your child be the best way of protecting you and other adults from the flu or deadly diseases? Brittish researchers say "yes!" Read on!
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New Study: Obese Children Show Signs of Heart Disease
- Parents Ask
Mar. 2, 2010 - 1 week ago
Obese children as young as three years old show signs of future heart disease, say US researchers. Parents, pay attention!
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1 in 4 Parents Buys Unproven Vaccine-Autism Link. Do YOU?
- Parents Ask
Mar. 1, 2010 - 1 week ago
Last month, the medical journal The Lancet has retracted a controversial 1998 paper suggesting that there was a link between the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. Despite the outpouring of suport for the retraction from the medical community, including our own experts, parents still have fear suggests a new survey...
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The Motherlode: Is Medicating Your Child a Cop-Out?
- Lisa Belkin
Feb. 25, 2010 - 2 weeks ago
Where do YOU stand on the great "children are over-medicated" divide? Parents Ask expert and The Motherlode author Lisa Belkin discusses...
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New Study: Exercise May Not Boost Obese Teens' Metabolism
- Parents Ask
Feb. 18, 2010 - 3 weeks ago
From Reuters... A few months of moderate aerobic exercise may not rev up obese teenagers' ability to burn calories, even though it may increase thinner teens' ability to burn dietary fat, new research suggests. Read on!
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Dr. Jay Gordon: "I Have Never Liked Dr. Wakefield's 'Lancet' Article"
- Jay Gordon MD
- Parents Ask
Feb. 8, 2010 - 4 weeks ago
As the dust settles from the recent retraction from the Lancet Medical journal regarding the link between autism and the MMR vaccinations, many parents have been left feeling confused. Today, Parents Ask expert Dr. Jay Gordon, a leading author and activist on children's health issues, resonds to this controversy.
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Dr. Robert Sears: "Doubts About the MMR Vaccine Will Still Remain"
- Parents Ask
- Robert Sears MD
Feb. 5, 2010 - 4 weeks ago
For the past 12 years, many parents have questioned whether there is a link between the routine MMR vaccination and autism. Today, Dr. Robert Sears shares his thoughts on what the retraction of the study means as far as vaccinating children and what parents should think about moving forward. Read on!
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"It's Damage is Done": Dr. Cara Natterson on Link Between Autism and MMR Vaccination
- Cara Natterson MD
- Parents Ask
Feb. 4, 2010 - 5 weeks ago
Does the fact that the medical journal The Lancet retracted a controversial study linking the MMR vaccine to autism change your view on the dangers of vaccinations? We asked Parents Ask expert Dr. Cara Natterson to weigh in on what this may mean for the medical community and parents with fears... Read on!
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New Study: Later Puberty Seen For Obese Boys
- Parents Ask
Feb. 4, 2010 - 5 weeks ago
Obesity causes later onset of puberty in boys, new research indicates.... Yet, another reason to make sure you're kids eat their veggies! Read on!
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Food: Parents Cut Kids' Calories When Menus are Labeled
- Parents Ask
Jan. 26, 2010 - 6 weeks ago
If your kid's Happy Meal came with a nutritrion fact sheet, would you be more inclined to cut your child's meal in half? A new report suggests that when restaurants list calories, parents will limit how much fast food their child eats.... Read on!
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