More Parents Turn to Buy Now, Pay Later for School Supplies, Omnisend Survey Finds
With the cost of goods continuing to soar, a new report reveals more parents are relying on Buy Now, Pay Later strategies to cover the cost of school…
NHS England » Around a million parents urged to book new ‘four-in-one’ NHS jab to protect young children against measles
Around a million families are being urged to protect their children against the spread of measles and other potentially deadly childhood illnesses, as part of a new NHS vaccination drive.…
Worried About Your Aging Parents? Welcome to the Caregiving Club
Cara Anthony tries to convince her HealthQ co-host Blake Farmer that there are benefits to embracing the caregiver identity when helping an aging parent. (Candice Evers for WPLN and KFF…
Sandwiched Between Caring for Kids and Aging Parents? Reach Out for Resources
Being a family caregiver is hard work. On June 17, KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony joined WAMU’s Health Hub to discuss her experience with parenting while also caring…
Arrests of Immigrant Parents Create Mental Health Crisis for Children
LOS ANGELES — Damian Zermeño, 15, sensed something was wrong the moment he got home from school. His aunt sat at the dining table, sobbing. His father, who’d walked him…
Beyond Locks and Lectures: What Rural Parents Think Would Be Effective Firearm Safety Messaging and Programming
Abstract Firearm-related suicides and unintentional injuries occur at higher rates in rural U.S. communities than in urban areas. While safe storage programs may help reduce these injuries, little is known…
Anguished Parents. Doctors in Tears. Utah’s Long Measles Outbreak Takes a Toll.
SALT LAKE CITY — Ben Dowse hadn’t expected to treat measles when he became a doctor, but there he was, examining a newborn exposed to the virus in the womb.…
Edible Marijuana Dangers: How Parents Can Prevent THC Poisoning
By: Kevin Osterhoudt, MD, MSCE, FAAP, FAACT, FACMT Marijuana (cannabis) is now legal for medical or recreational use in most U.S. states. That means the availability…
