Tuesday, November 3, 2009
button batteries

Warning: Hide the Button Batteries

An 18-month-old girl has her 3-year-old sister to thank after surviving swallowing a toxic lithium battery. Our pediatrician explains the dangers.


Wednesday, October 28, 2009
mom on cell phone while kids trick or treat

Cell-Free Halloween

Are you sure you're doing everything to protect your kid on Halloween?


Monday, October 26, 2009
kids in halloween costumes

What is Dangerous or Safe This Halloween?

Pediatrician Dr. Cara Natterson breaks down Halloween safety.


Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Mom Withholds Kid's Meds for Pageant

One mom controls her daughter's ADHD medication for maximum pageant prowess.


Monday, October 5, 2009
illustration of childs brain

1 in 91 Kids Has Autism -- Why?

One in a hundred American children has an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a disturbing new study has found. In 2007, that number was 1 in 150 kids. Why is this number increasing?



Wednesday, September 30, 2009
nurse administers flu vaccine

The Swine Flu Vaccine: When, How, and is it Safe?

Almost everyone in the business of predicting what the winter flu season will look like agrees: the novel H1N1 "swine flu" will be back with a vengeance. But questions about the vaccine abound: when and in what quantity will it be available? Does it work? Is H1N1 even that bad? And what are the side effects?

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
kids on a school bus

Why Don't Kids Have to Buckle Up on the Bus?

My daughter started a new school this year. That fact doesn't have me worried at all, but this one does: she's taking the bus. How could I possibly put my light-as-a-feather child on a school bus with no car seat, no booster, maybe no seatbelt? Am I making a terrible mistake?

Tuesday, September 15, 2009
MRSA

Beach Day: Sand, Surf ... and MRSA?

The dangerous staph bacteria MRSA has been found in sand and water for the first time at five public beaches along the coast of Washington, and scientists think the state is not the only one with this problem.


Thursday, September 3, 2009
mom pinching nose son has BO

Help! My Son Has B.O.!

One mom's 8-year-old son has developed body odor. Is this normal? A pediatrician weighs in.


Thursday, August 13, 2009
how a baby is made book

How Babies Are Made ... Uncensored!

When we saw this children's book about how babies are made, we were shocked. It shows intercourse (with penetration!) and childbirth (complete with crowning!).


Saturday, August 8, 2009
child's henna tatoo burns and scars

Are Henna Tattoos Safe for Kids?

This 11-year-old girl thought she was getting a temporary tattoo at her local mall. What she was left with were painful and permanent scars. Dr. Cara Natterson tells us if henna tattoos are safe for our kids.


Tuesday, July 14, 2009
bpa found in baby fod jars

Warning: BPA Found in Baby Food Jars

The estrogen-mimicking chemical bisphenol A is widely found in baby food sold in glass jars in Canada, according to a survey by Health Canada. Pediatrician Dr. Cara Natterson tells us if we should worry.


Friday, June 26, 2009
child getting vaccine

Should or Should You NOT Vaccinate?!

One mom ranted, "Vaccinate Your Kids, You Idiots!" Ouch. Harsh words, but definitely a hot-button issue amongst the moms.


Tuesday, June 23, 2009
woman breastfeeding her baby

Would You Breastfeed Someone Else's Baby?

There is a long history of women breastfeeding other women's children (as in the wet nurse), and this practice still goes on in many parts of the world -- including pockets of the U.S.


Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Ritalin

Do ADHD Drugs Cause Sudden Death?

This week, a study came out that scared us big-time ... it suggests that children and teens who take stimulants like Ritalin for ADHD have an increased risk for sudden cardiac death. Our pediatrician weighs in.


Friday, June 5, 2009
Hannah

'My 10-Year-Old Has Breast Cancer'

Hannah is a 10-year-old girl who's been diagnosed with Stage II breast cancer. Now her mother talks to momlogic about her daughter's struggle, strength, and hope for the future.


Friday, May 29, 2009
toddler des from swallowing battery

Toddler Dies After Swallowing Button Battery

2-year-old Elaina Redding bled to death three weeks after swallowing a button-sized battery. Now her mom wants to warn other parents about this hidden danger.


Thursday, April 30, 2009
preventing swine flu family wearing face masks

Here's How to REALLY Avoid Swine Flu

Forget the surgical masks (for now). Some medical experts say the best way to prevent swine flu is to get enough sleep, eat right, and of course, wash your hands.

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