Consumer Health - August 2018 Archives

Heart attack prevention: Should I avoid secondhand smoke? Secondhand smoke exposure is a risk factor for having a heart attack. It's especially important to avoid ...

Vaccines: Keep your child's shots on track Along with new pencils and notebooks, your children or grandchildren may need certain shots before heading back to ...

Teen depression With many teens heading back to school, peer pressure and academic expectations can cause a lot of ups and downs. Do you know ...

Shellfish allergy Shellfish allergy is an abnormal response by the body's immune system to proteins in certain marine animals, including shrimp, crab, oysters, lobster, squid ...

Breastfeeding nutrition: Tips for moms Breast milk contains the right balance of nutrients for your baby and boosts his or her immune system. If you're ...