Search results
-
Gun Safety for Parents
Guns are in many homes, so they're a very real danger to kids, whether you own one or not. Learn how to talk with your kids about gun safety.
-
Bathroom, Laundry, and Garage: Household Safety Checklist for Parents
Use these checklists to make a safety check of your home, including your bathroom, garage, and laundry area. You should answer "yes" to all of these questions.
-
Electronic Health Records for Parents
Many health institutions digitally store their patients' health information. Learn about electronic health records (EHRs) and how they can improve health care.
-
Medicines: Using Them Safely for Parents
Giving kids medicine safely can be complicated. Here's how you can help treat your child's illness while you prevent dangerous reactions.
-
Melatonin Supplements for Parents
If your child has trouble sleeping, you may wonder if melatonin can help. Here's why you should probably avoid it.
-
Taking Care of Your Grandchildren for Parents
When you take care of your grandkids, you're probably excited to put your own parenting experience to good use. But there are a few childcare basics to brush up on.
-
Metabolism for Parents
Brush up on metabolism, the chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy, in this article.
-
Metabolism for Teens
Your body gets the energy it needs from food through a process called metabolism. Get all the facts on metabolism in this article.
-
Low Calcium in Babies (Hypocalcemia) for Parents
Hypocalcemia is when the blood has too little calcium. It can be treated with calcium and vitamin D supplements.
-
Kidneys and Urinary Tract for Parents
The bean-shaped kidneys, each about the size of a child's fist, are essential to our health. Their most important role is to filter blood and produce urine.