Are GMO Foods Safe for Children? What Parents Need to Know

Parents often grapple with the question of what is best for their children’s diet. In recent years, the safety of genetically modified organism (GMO) foods has become a topic of…

Melatonin for kids: Is it effective? Is it safe?

Despite a recent alarm about accidental ingestions, melatonin is probably safe when used appropriately, at the correct dose for age, and in consultation with a health care provider. (Image: Adobe…

Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs to Support Safe In-Person Learning

COVID-19 Hospital Admission Levels and Associated Prevention Strategies CDC’s COVID-19 hospital admission levels help communities and individuals make decisions about what COVID-19 prevention strategies to use based on whether their…

How to keep your child safe online

1. Set clear ground rules Have honest conversations with your children about who they communicate with and how, and who can see what they post online.  Explain that anything that…

Daily Dose – Baby Formula Shortage: What You Need to Know to Help Keep You and Your Infant Safe

Editor’s note: The White House has announced it’s making moves to import infant formula (that meets U.S. health and safety standards) from overseas to get it on the shelves faster.…

What to know and are they safe

The vegan diet has become popular in recent years, but is it safe for infants and children? (Photo via Getty Images) This article is for informational purposes only and is…

Cry it out method used to teach baby’s self settling works and is safe, study finds

Researchers say the controversial “cry it out” method and other behavioral sleep interventions used to teach babies self-settling are safe and effective, after a study of more than 2000 families.…

Creating a Safe Sleep Environment for Your Baby

Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an alert recommending that parents and caregivers not use infant head shaping pillows because they can create an unsafe sleep environment for…

Here’s How Safe is Vegan Diet During Pregnancy And Things

September 25, 2022 Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are expecting their first child together. Hence, preparations for the expectant mother’s baby shower have already begun. Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan,…

Is it safe to take a baby to a chiropractor? Here’s what experts say.

On TikTok, chiropractors are stretching chubby legs, massaging infant tailbones and tracing the tiny vertebrae of baby spines, touting a range of unproven treatments for newborns, babies and toddlers. Dustin…

‘Bare Is Best’ for Baby’s Safe Sleep

By By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) SUNDAY, Sept. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When putting baby to bed, skip the cozy comforters, stuffed animals and pillows. The…

Keeping WIC Participants with Special Nutritional Needs Safe during the Infant Formula Shortage

Posted by Diane Kriviski, Associate Administrator for Supplemental Nutrition & Safety Programs, Food and Nutrition Service in Food and Nutrition Sep 08, 2022 Finding infant formula has been stressful for…