Articles for Tag: "Advocate Health Care"

Tide turning in the fight against childhood obesity? 
Tide turning in the fight against childhood obesity?
A new report shows a decline in obesity rates among low-income preschoolers in 19 states. Could this be a trend?
Dating violence shockingly common among teens 
Dating violence shockingly common among teens
One in three teens will experience an abusive relationship in their lifetime, according to new research. Here’s what you need to know.
Sugary drinks tied to obesity in preschoolers 
Sugary drinks tied to obesity in preschoolers
A new study links sweetened drinks to excessive weight gain in kids as young as four years old.
4 tips to finding the right school backpack 
4 tips to finding the right school backpack
Our pediatrician offers tips for picking the best backpack for kids to help prevent back injuries.
Teen’s death puts allergic reactions in national spotlight 
Teen’s death puts allergic reactions in national spotlight
As more children are diagnosed with serious food allergies, parents should know how to prevent a life-threatening allergic reaction.
Bad night’s sleep? Blame it on the moon 
Bad night’s sleep? Blame it on the moon
Swedish researchers say the moon’s cycle may actually be disrupting your sleep. Find out why.
Medic alert IDs still saving millions of lives  Featured
Medic alert IDs still saving millions of lives
Medic alert IDs have been around a long time and they still can mean the difference between life and death.