Get the Scoop on Spring Allergies

10 years ago

Spring allergy season seems to get worse each year, and climate change may be the culprit, according to the American…

WOODLAND HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER ANNOUNCES NICU TRANSPORT TEAM

10 years ago

Woodland Heights Medical Center will soon offer its own transport team for babies needing care in the hospital’s Neonatal Intensive…

Concussion Can Alter Parent-Child Relationships

10 years ago

The incidence of concussion is particularly high in the preschool years – up to around 2% of children aged 0…

Run for Your Life: Exercise Protects Against Cancer

10 years ago

When you’re pounding along an icy pavement or sweating through a gym workout, you try to remind yourself of the…

Tips on Keeping Your Baby Safe in the Sun

10 years ago

Sun safety is important for people of all ages, but it’s even more critical to protect babies’ skin, which is…

Outdoor light has role in reducing short-sightedness in kids

10 years ago

Increasing exposure to outdoor light is the key to reducing the myopia (short-sightedness) epidemic in children, according to ground-breaking research…

Small Increases in Sleep Improve Grades

10 years ago

Elementary school-age children who improved their sleep habits also improved in their academic performance, according to a study by researchers…

Exercise keeps muscles, and you young

10 years ago

A University of Guelph professor has uncovered the "secret" to staying strong as we age - superb fitness. Geoff Power…

Can video games improve health outcomes in children?

10 years ago

The videogames for health (G4H) field is pursuing innovative, potentially highly effective methods for changing behaviors and affecting health outcomes…

Another Reason to Break the Habit: Smoking Alters Bacterial Balance in Mouth

10 years ago

Smoking drastically alters the oral microbiome, the mix of roughly 600 bacterial species that live in people’s mouths. This is…