
How � and why � to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals

UTI in older women: Why postmenopausal women are susceptible to urinary tract infection, and what to do about it

Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?

Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?

Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?

Healthier planet, healthier people

Counting steps is good � is combining steps and heart rate better?

Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?

Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?

How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond

Claire McCarthy, MD
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6 reasons children need to play outside

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4 things to know about ticks and Lyme

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Why we all really need Screen-Free Week this year

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3 ways to help get more children immunized

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A tired child? What you should know

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Giving antacids and antibiotics to babies can lead to allergies

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Why we shouldn't demonize formula feeding

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Good news: Fewer teens are being bullied

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Does your child need a tonsillectomy?

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In children and teens, depression doesn’t always look like sadness

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Scary news about childhood obesity

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4 tips for raising well-behaved children

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Guns are killing our children. It’s time we did something

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This Valentine’s Day, 14 ways parents can show love for their children

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4 things all parents should do to help prevent sexual abuse

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Why teenagers eat Tide pods

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The crucial brain foods all children need

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When to worry about your child's sore throat

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3 New Year’s resolutions all families can (and should) make

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More than half of today’s children will be obese adults

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7 ways to prevent holiday stress � for your children

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Using social media to help parents get vaccine questions answered

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Why parents should save their baby's cord blood � and give it away

How � and why � to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals

UTI in older women: Why postmenopausal women are susceptible to urinary tract infection, and what to do about it

Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?

Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?

Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?

Healthier planet, healthier people

Counting steps is good � is combining steps and heart rate better?

Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?

Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?

How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond