Health News
CDC Firings Fray Lifelines to Local Health Departments
The U.S. public health system has long been under strain, stymied by declines in funding as well as employees. And so state and local...
My Unconventional Approach to Parenting (and Education)
As with most things in life, I approach parenting 6 kids with a bit of a different style. I’ve been known to wash my...
Dietitian-Approved Guide to Whole Grains: 7 Must-Try Picks and How to Make Them Delicious
With all the hype around protein, a lot of people are sleeping on whole grains. A few examples of whole grains include oatmeal, farro,...
A Toddler Got a Nasal Swab Test but Left Before Seeing...
Ryan Wettstein Nauman was inconsolable one evening last December. After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just kept crying and...
Creative Christmas Gifts for Kids (With Stocking Stuffer Ideas!)
At Christmas time our family focuses on the joy of Christmas and acts of service. But that doesn’t mean we don’t also give holiday...
What Does Protein Do For Your Body?
It’s hard to say if it was the cottage cheese wrap or the chicken pizza that brought protein back into the spotlight, but either...
