In The News Archives

May 8 - Zinc & the common cold

A study shows it may reduce symptoms in adults but not children

May 7 - Mental illness in youth

There will be an overhaul to the system that treats kids with mental health issues 

May 7 - Major changes at Jewish schools

Pool of eligible children is shrinking, forcing schools to make big cuts.

May 7 - Got head lice? Don't sweat it

This pesky creatures can be taken care of thanks to a number of effective treatments.

May 4 - Epilepsy & autism link found

A drug is availaible that could help prevent autism from developing in children who have had seizures early in life.

May 4 - Tips for travelling with kids

An ages and stages guide to making flying with kids a little less stressful.

May 4 - Controversial new book about motherhood

French feminist Elisabeth Badinter says some parenting trends are chipping away at the feminist movement.