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Home Safety Checklist

At St. Louis Children's Hospital we pursue knowing in everything we do. We know that child proofing your home is ...

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Home Remedies for Colds and Croup: Do They Work?

In today’s world of advanced medical science, is there a place for home remedies of the past? While nothing can ...

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Holiday Decoration Safety Tips

Holiday decorations add to the fun and excitement of the holiday season, here are some tips to ensure your children ...

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Herbal Remedies -- Use Caution

The bottle says it's safe and natural. The sales clerk in the health food store swears by it. ...

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Help Your Child Learn Empathy

Empathy is the ability to know how others are feeling. It also helps kids understand someone else’s point of view. ...

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Heel Pain in Young Athletes: Sever's Disease

Sever’s (calcaneal apophysitis) is irritation of the growing area in the back of the heel. Growth plates are located throughout ...

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Healthy or Not? How to Read Labels Like a Dietitian.

Making sure your child has a well-balanced diet can be an ongoing struggle. From snack time to mealtime, it’s a ...

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Healing Heat Rash

Your baby usually has smooth, pretty skin, but this evening when you bathed her you noticed tiny, pink bumps on ...

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Head Lice: Questions and Answers

After school one day, your daughter brings home a note from the school nurse stating that your child has head ...