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+17 Reasons Women Lose Their Hair
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Ages & Stages: Preconception, Pregnancy
"I'm only 28 years old and my hair is thinning!" says my girlfriend and in fact since high school it was obvious. Hair loss for women can happen for many reasons-hormonal changes due to pregnancy, smoking...Dr.  more...
NewAutism FAQ
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Ages & Stages: Baby, Toddler
There's been a lot of discussion lately about the possible link between vaccinations and rising autism diagnoses. If you're like me, you've probably been thinking more about this issue than you ever would have  more...
New10 Major Myths About Going Green
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Ages & Stages: Preconception, Pregnancy, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Teens
I really enjoyed this article on 10 myths about going green, because I'm always hearing conflicting information. I like the way the article is organized into a list, so it's quick and easy to read. For example, "Not  more...
+3Flu Vaccination
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Ages & Stages: Preconception, Pregnancy, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Teens
Did you get the flu shot this year only to end up coming down with the flu? You are not the only one. This article, "Why the Flu Vaccine Fizzled," explains that this year's flu shot was only 44% effective,  more...
NewMapping Genetic Abnormalities in Autism
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Ages & Stages: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
A new project to study the brains of people with autism in unprecedented detail could finally pinpoint subtle neurological changes that underlie the disorder. Researchers will use an innovative set of tools developed to study  more...
NewThe Analysis Of Frontal Lobe Microstructure May Provide Insight Into The...
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Ages & Stages: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism advocacy organization along with the Allen Institute for Brain Science and one of the country's leading autism researchers will join forces on a new research grant that will  more...
NewPreventing Disease Spread by Mosquitoes
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Ages & Stages: Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Teens
It's going to be that time of year again soon so for the sake of your loved ones make sure you have the facts:  Repellents that contain DEET (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide), Permethrin, or Picaridin (KBR 3023) provide  more...
+2Stomach Virus?
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Ages & Stages: Pregnancy, Toddler, Preschool, Teens
I don't honestly know what other families do when one person has a stomach problem that causes vomiting, but I always give the sick person an empty garbage can or bucket in case they don't reach the bathroom on time.  more...
NewHidden Ingredients and Food Allergies
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Ages & Stages: Preconception, Pregnancy, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Teens
Food allergies can be scary thing. Most of us that deal with any type of allergy look at ingredient labels closely but there are some ingredients that are not always listed in layman's terms. Below is an excerpt  more...
+1Are You Prepared? Create Your Own Emergency Card Now
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Ages & Stages: Preconception, Pregnancy, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Teens
Have you ever thought about who would speak on your behalf in the event of a disaster or emergency? What if you were unconscious or otherwise unable to speak? What if you had small children with you? Network of Care allows  more...
NewFederal Vaccine Case Sparks Autism Debate
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Ages & Stages: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
The settlement in a federal case involving childhood vaccines has been disclosed, sparking debate about a possible link between vaccines and autism. Last year, the parents of a nine-year-old girl diagnosed with autism reached  more...
+1Recommeded Lice Removal/Repellent Product
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Ages & Stages: Preschool, Teens
I just got a note from our school nurse who was excited to let us know that our elementary school has avoided a lice outbreak this year.  (Hooray!  Little victories, right?).  Anyway - to keep this streak going,  more...
NewGestational Diabetes
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Ages & Stages: Pregnancy
When I was pregnant, I fould out I had gestational diabetes.  Thankfully, I was able to control it by diet alone and did not need insulin.  This website has an extensive list of low glycemic index foods (lower than  more...
+1Article about Childhood Obesity
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Ages & Stages: Toddler, Preschool, Teens
I was looking for a recipe for dinner and stumbled on this article about childhood obesity.  This whole topic just bothers me to the core.  I don't know why, but I feel like we are really letting our kids down  more...
+1Locks of Love
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Ages & Stages: Preschool, Teens
My daughter recently donated some of her hair to Locks of Love, a non-profit organization that makes hairpieces for disadvantaged children. I had heard that you could donate hair to this organization but didn’t know  more...
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