Making sure ‘making weight’ doesn’t turn into eating disorder in young athletes
In early 2016, my then-14-year-old daughter won gold in her weight class at the Karate...
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Finding support after ‘The worst thing that could possibly happen to a parent’
When Wendy Avery's 15-year-old son, Nick, died in 2006, less than a year after receiving...
Could drones replace the ambulance for cardiac arrest victims?
The best medicine for a person who goes into sudden cardiac arrest is an electric...
After losing a baby, parents feel loss — and gain — on bittersweet Father’s Day
Mother's Day was especially emotional for me this year, and now I'm mentally preparing for...
I wasn’t sure about having a ‘test-tube baby’
When I first visited a fertility doctor because of pregnancy problems, I had no idea...
Charter school’s healthy snack store serves students in food desert
If you build it, they will come. That's true when it comes to the healthy...
10 percent and growing: Obesity rising in nations rich and poor, especially in kids
The world's weight problem is growing in countries rich and poor, and in many of...
As we age, a team of ‘allies’ is important
Earlier this year, 30 senior citizens convened in a living room to talk about growing...
Experts debunk study that found Holocaust trauma is inherited
In the fall of 2015, Rachel Yehuda and her team at the Icahn School of...
Infants born in water births at risk of Legionnaires’ disease, CDC says
Babies born during water births are at risk of contracting Legionnaires' disease, a severe and...