Probiotics are live microorganisms (bacteria and yeast) that benefit your digestive system. Researchers aren’t sure how they function, but research suggests that they may aid in...
As a professional lifeguard, one of the most common questions I get from parents is, “what’s a safe flotation device we can use at the beach...
It’s cold and flu season and around this time of year I start seeing parents in my office concerned that their child is “always sick,” and...
This post was written in response to a question by TheScientificParent.org reader Kate. It has been every parent’s worst nightmare for generations – finding their infant dead suddenly...
It’s cold and flu season is here and I’m already hearing that familiar refrain in my office: “I wanted to bring him in just to make...
Is there any data on [mesh hammocks and mattresses for cribs]? I’ve seen them around Facebook. I generally assume that [their safety claims] are made up,...
Last week we received a number of questions about a statement released by a group of parents of children with disparate neuropsychological issues. The parents claimed...
