The Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia Play Area
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has sponsored a new, indoor soft play area at King of Prussia Mall. The play elements, created by PLAYTIME, LLC, are designed to encourage creative play and...
View ArticleThe Best Things To Do In Chicago With Kids
For our visitors to Your Health Journal who may be visiting Chicago with their children….. Chicago is renowned as being home to some of the best museums in the world with collections of art, astounding...
View ArticleThe Role Model In You – Deane Waldman, MD MBA, Emeritus Professor Of...
The Role Model In YouToday’s Guest – Deane Waldman 1. Your name, title, and age? What do you do (or did you do) for a living? Deane Waldman, MD MBA, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology and...
View ArticleHealthy Tip # 203
Another healthy tip courtesy of Tamara Cameron The easiest way to increase nutrition, and thereby health, is to eat a salad every day. Brightly colored vegetables, especially leafy greens, contain the...
View ArticlePaige Arnof-Fenn – If I Knew Then What I Know Now
Life Lessons From Adults To ChildrenToday’s Guest – Paige Arnof-Fenn 1. Your message to kids today that you wish you knew back then what you currently know now. Be specific. I wish I had realized that...
View ArticleMother’s Day Gifts Help Children Across The Globe
The U.S. Fund for UNICEF today announced a line of Mother’s Day gifts that help provide children in developing countries with a healthier childhood. Purchasing items like hand-carved jewelry from...
View ArticleHealthy Tip # 204
Another healthy tip courtesy of Jessica Drummond My best health tip is to take a look at your calendar and see what you can let go of doing. In my practice, I see a lot of burned out women. While I...
View Article7 Ways To Help Your Child With Stress
By Dr. Cammi Balleck How much stress is your child under? What is stress? Stress is a function of the demands placed on us and our ability to meet them. These demands often come from outside sources,...
View ArticleHealthy Tip # 206
Another healthy tip courtesy of Tamara Duker Freuman Resolve to get more “culture” this year. Cultured foods rich in beneficial, probiotic bacteria, that is! Cultured dairy products – like yogurt and...
View ArticleMarta Rode – If I Knew Then What I Know Now
Life Lessons From Adults To ChildrenToday’s Guest – Marta Rode 1. Your message to kids today that you wish you knew back then what you currently know now. Be specific. I wish I knew more about...
View ArticleOrthodontists Throughout Virginia Prepared To Provide Healthy, Confident...
A child’s joyful smile is contagious. However, some children are afraid to smile because they are embarrassed by their teeth. In today’s economy, this situation can be heartbreaking for families who do...
View ArticleDoctor Discusses Rise In Mental Health Issues Among Children
A weekly fixture on Fox’s morning news show, Good Day LA, Sonu Ahluwalia, MD, helps educate audiences about the most recent topics in health and medicine. This Monday, the La Peer Health Systems...
View ArticleRate Of Obesity In Israeli Children Increased Fivefold From 1950s To 1990s
The issue of obesity is prevalent not just in the United States but also around the world as well, and no country is exempt. The recent report on obesity among Israeli children by a Knesset Committee...
View ArticleDiscovering The Benefits Of Organic Produce For Children
By Christie Korth, CHC AADP Being a parent today can be tough. Being the parent of a child afflicted with a neurobehavioral disorder: challenging! When a parent thinks about behavior, it’s likely that...
View ArticleOvercoming Feeding Aversions and Problem Feeding in Children – Part 1
By Christie Korth, CHC AADP Virtually all parent surveyed have concerns about their child possessing a healthy relationship with food. This generally starts early on when mom and dad decide between...
View ArticleOvercoming Feeding Aversions and Problem Feeding in Children – Part 2
By Christie Korth, CHC AADP Continued from part 1 of this article….. Here are some kid friendly tips to help with making meal times both fun and informative: * Become more hands on with foods. Show...
View ArticleBenefits Of CT Scans In Children Must Be Balanced Against Risks
A recent study published by JAMA Pediatrics examined the rates and radiation dosages of CT scans used in children. The medical imaging experts at Dayton Children’s want to calm parents’ fears and help...
View ArticleThe Health Of Today’s Children
By Christie Korth, CHC AADP Today, we have an epidemic on our hands. Sadly, it’s our children who are suffering the most from this health crisis. In fact, it is now estimated that children in today’s...
View ArticleAllergies Can Lead To Adverse Emotional Effects In Children
PURE Solutions NA, an advocate for allergy and asthma prevention, recently announced that a study commissioned by Pharma Dynamics found that students aged 10 to 18 are not only experiencing physical...
View ArticleHealthy Tip # 212
Healthy tips courtesy of Tim Bilkey, MD and Craig Surman, MD Develop habits for the “critical moments” at which you get derailed from productive, healthy, balanced living. “Critical moments” are the...
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