Study Shows Breastfed Babies Less Likely to Have Fevers After Vaccinations
Infants who are exclusively breastfed are less likely to run fevers after their routine immunizations than infants who are partially breastfed or only receive formula, a new study shows.
As many moms can attest, babies can become...more

Study Shows Kids With Severe Asthma May Have Increased Risk of COPD as Adults
May 17, 2010 -- Children who suffer from severe, persistent asthma are nearly 32 times more likely to develop chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) in adulthood, according to a study spanning nearly half a century.
That conclusion is based on data from the Melbourne...more

Q. My 12-year-old daughter refuses to clean her room. She often argues with me, and I am not sure how to get her to clean her room. What can I do?

A. Getting your children to clean their rooms can be a chore for parents. Parents might just rather do the chores themselves instead of exhaust their energy attempting to get their children to complete...more