Evidence continues to mount that parents should think hard about the use of media in their homes. Recent study findings include:

• • Increased media use (TVs and computers) in a home significantly decre...

Acetaminophen (sold as Tylenol, Pediacare and a variety of other brand names) is currently under investigation for a potential link with asthma. Several pediatric studies have shown that children who used acetaminophen were twice as likely to have a diagnos...

The AAP recently published a policy statement that significantly strengthens its recommendations for a safe infant sleeping environment.  Among its recommendations:

• •  Always place your baby on her back on a firm...