Instead of a tie, think about healthy gifts and gratitude for Father's Day
Jun 10, 2020
Especially this year, forget the Father's Day tie. You can show dad your appreciation with something healthy and creative.
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For kids, a pandemic of stress could have long-term consequences
May 27, 2020
Family crises related to the coronavirus could cause childhood trauma, which has been linked to heart problems years later.
As pandemic takes aim at vulnerable groups, Mr. Amos continues to deliver love and lunch
May 19, 2020
Even before the COVID-19 crisis, James Amos was the driving force behind the Brown Bag Bus program feeding kids in Alabama.
High blood pressure can start in childhood – but so can prevention
May 13, 2020
Kids may develop high blood pressure, and sometimes the problem can go unrecognized.
Pregnant woman's high blood pressure can change shape of baby's heart
Apr 30, 2020
A new study shows changes in the right ventricle of infants born to hypertensive pregnant women.
Make Mother's Day last all year with wellness and appreciation
Apr 29, 2020
Beyond gifts and breakfast in bed, there are ways to make Mother’s Day a key to health and well-being for the whole year.
Traumatic childhood increases lifelong risk for heart disease, early death
Apr 28, 2020
Children exposed to abuse and other adversity were more likely to develop cardiovascular disease as adults, according to new research.
Want to help overstressed ERs? Be safe at home
Apr 13, 2020
Cooped-up families and seniors can take steps to avoid accidents – and prevent trips to the emergency room during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Most of the nation's teens aren't getting enough exercise
Apr 9, 2020
Only about 1 in 4 teens get enough exercise, and doctors say screen time is partially to blame.
Smoking habit that starts early is harder to kick
Apr 8, 2020
The younger people are when they first light up, the harder it will be to stop smoking as an adult, a new study finds.