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It's a fact of life. Most teenagers are self-conscious and they want to fit in. While the pressure for many of the young adults is manageable, for some, it can become an obsession.
03/16/2010 11:45 AM
If you have a teenage girl, it's inevitable, hormones and mood swings. It's not always the easiest conversation for parents to have with their kids but it may be time to talk about your daughter's menstrual cycle.
Updated 03/10/2010 05:00 AM
If you are a parent chances are, your child has complained of a bellyache. Very often, it's nothing too serious but sometimes certain symptoms will indicate a more serious problem.
03/02/2010 09:31 AM
Psoriasis appears as red scaly patches. It affects millions of Americans many of which are infants and children.
02/23/2010 08:49 AM
In 90 percent of cases of pediatric hernias that affect infant boys, there is a genetic link. It's considered a birth defect.
02/09/2010 08:32 AM
If you have a teenager chances are, you'll see them go through heartthrobs, crushes, loves and the dreaded break ups. As a parent, the earlier you open the lines of communication, the better.
Updated 02/03/2010 11:46 AM
If you are a parent, you know sometimes kids just aren't nice and if your child is overweight, they are prime target for the bullies. Marcie Fraser has more.
02/02/2010 02:24 PM
According to reports, nearly 70 percent of boys and 40 percent of girls don't talk to their parents before having the first sexual encounter. Statistics show, have that talk and you could delay their first experience.
01/26/2010 08:26 AM
According to the American Heart Association, nearly 30 percent of our kids are obese. Serious changes need to be made and in their eating patterns, which is not always easy. Marcie Fraser reports.
01/19/2010 09:01 AM
Twenty percent of teenagers are affected by depression before they reach adulthood. Untreated depression is the number one cause of suicide. Marcie Fraser reports.
Updated 01/07/2010 04:17 PM
Warts are caused by a virus and in most cases, they can be treated over the counter. But in five percent of the cases, they are more serious and you will need a trip to your doctor. Marcie Fraser reports.
Updated 12/30/2009 05:00 AM
It's not uncommon for a child who has a hearing problem to have it go undetected for a period of time. Unfortunately, the longer it goes the more problems it can create.
12/22/2009 09:05 AM
The holiday season is here and gifts and toys are on the minds of most children. As a parent, what's on your mind? Marcie Fraser has more.
12/15/2009 02:35 PM
One out of three children in the US is considered overweight or obese. It's from electronics to fast foods and it seems in this day, it's the quick and easy for most families. Marcie Fraser reports.
12/08/2009 12:57 PM
Is your child's antibiotic doing its job? According to some experts, too much of good thing could be harmful. Marcie Fraser has more.
11/24/2009 03:30 PM
How are your child's sleeping patterns? Are they getting enough sleep? According to the experts, if they don't it could be a warning, you could end up with more than just a cranky kid.
11/17/2009 08:08 AM
By age 24, nearly everyone has experienced acne and if you are a teenager, you know how it can affect your self-esteem.
11/10/2009 09:04 AM
How much time do you spend on your child's homework? It's not uncommon for parents to want their child to do well in school but too much help in the long run could back fire.
11/03/2009 10:38 AM
As a parent you may have already noticed the difference between baby boys and baby girls. Girls are into studying facial features and have a better understanding of non-verbal cues. Boys are into movement and according to experts, as they get older it may be one reason why girls communicate a bit more.
10/27/2009 09:29 AM
A bully, no matter what age, usually lacks self worth and psychologists do believe it often is a family problem, some form of family dysfunction. Marcie Fraser reports.
10/20/2009 09:09 AM
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