Parenting

Mental health, mood changes, and anxiety or anxiety-related conditions are very common during pregnancy and in the year after giving birth.

Some of the most common environmental health risks can impact a child’s health and development. These household poisons include carbon monoxide poisoning, mercury poisoning, household chemicals and pesticides, polluted water and lead poisoning.

Being a child or teen seems not nearly as fun as it used to be.

“Why didn’t anyone tell me?” is a common response from parents when they find out their newborn is infected with 

TikTok. The social media platform that’s all the rage with tweens, high schoolers and college kids. It can be fun and make you laugh. But it can also interfere with brain development and have a negative impact on mental health. 

Is it possible to make an upcoming vaccine or blood draw easier for your child? Yes! Needle sticks, whether they be for vaccines or a blood test, can cause fear and pain for both you and your child.