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Practice Window Safety to Prevent Falls
In honor of National Window Safety Week, the National Safety Council offers tips to help protect children from window falls. (read the story...)

Family Fun in the Kitchen: Fake Out Food
Fool your friends with fake-out foods — good eats disguised to look like something else. Try this recipe for "fish sticks and french fries" with your kids for some family fun in the kitchen. (read the story...)

Yahoo! Shine Revealed Findings of “Alcohol and America” Survey about Men and Women's Drinking Habits in Time for St. Patrick’s Day
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Yahoo! Shine, one of the world’s leading women’s lifestyle websites, released the results of its “Alcohol and America” survey. The survey asked 2,000 Americans in-depth questions about drinking habits, favorite kinds of drinks/alcohol, and overall views of drinking, as well as differences between men and women’s drinking habits. (read the story...)

Easy Tips To Help You De-Stress
Stress is on the rise nationwide, and experts say it's endangering our physical and emotional health. In today's fast-paced world, it's more important than ever to take time to de-stress through such techniques as exercise, meditation and proper nutrition. (read the story...)

Stay Healthy And Comfortable During Pregnancy
While pregnancy is a time of joy, it can include some inconveniences such as back pain and muscle strain. But there are many easy ways to stay healthy and relatively pain-free during pregnancy (read the story...)

Flushing 14-Year-Old Chosen for National Tourette Syndrome Youth Ambassador Training Program
Flushing resident Marques Semes was chosen to attend the fourth annual Tourette Syndrome (TS) Youth Ambassador Training Program in Washington, DC. (read the story...)

Studies Show Reduced Seafood Consumption During Pregnancy Can Harm Child Development
New evidence shows that FDA recommendations for reduced seafood consumption among pregnant and breastfeeding women may be too strict, as regular seafood consumption benefits brain and eye development. (read the story...)

Healthy Weight Loss Checklist for Kids
Parents should follow these eight guidelines to determine if their child needs to lose weight and help them achieve a healthy body mass index. (read the story...)

How to Help Your Child Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight
Supportive parents are key to helping children overcome struggles with weight and body image issues. Read one local child's success story and learn how you can help your child adopt healthy habits and ultimately achieve a healthy weight. (read the story...)

Nominate Your Child’s Dentist for A Good Cause
FireFly toothbrush is holding a nationwide contest in search of pediatric dentists who go above and beyond when serving underprivileged children. (read the story...)

Strength Training for Kids: Is It Safe?
Once hotly debated, strength training for kids is now considered safe and even essential to children's health, according to the latest research. (read the story...)

How to Use Your Freezer: Tips from 'America's Dinner Mom'
Jeanne Muchnick, also known as "America's Dinner Mom," shares why she loves her freezer, and why you should too. (read the story...)

Fidelis Care Opens Office in Patchogue, NY
Fidelis Care opens its second location in Suffolk County, Long Island. (read the story...)

Stuttering in Children: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Finding Support
About 5 percent of kids stutter at some point in their young lives, and most (with early intervention) leave it behind for good. Our experts explain the disorder and how to manage it. (read the story...)

Alternatives to Speech Therapy for Stutterers
If you have a child who stutters, learn about alternatives to speech therapy, including drug therapy and specialized electronic devices. (read the story...)

How To Avoid Childhood Obesity and Weight Gain
Healthy eating and exercise can go a long way towards your family’s health but how can it be easy? Our experts share their best tips, plus delicious recipes you can make tonight! (read the story...)

How To Make Delicious, Kid-Friendly Meals
Making a meal together can be an exciting and entertaining activity for every member of the family and it also helps to foster positive eating habits in your kids. Nutritionist Mary Hartley, RD, MPH of CalorieCount.com shares her tips on how to create delicious, kid-friendly meals that are both satisfying and nutritious. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in the New York Metro Area
Find yoga centers in the New York metro area that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Suffolk County, Long Island
Find yoga centers in Suffolk County, Long Island, that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Nassau County, Long Island
Find yoga centers in Nassau County, Long Island, that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Fairfield County, CT
Find yoga centers in Fairfield County, CT, that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Westchester County, NY
Find yoga centers in Westchester County, NY, that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Rockland County, NY
Find yoga centers in Rockland County, NY, that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Queens
Find yoga centers in Queens that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)

Pre-Natal and Post-Natal Yoga Centers in Brooklyn
Find yoga centers in Brooklyn that offer classes and services for moms and moms-to-be. (read the story...)


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