You can invite independence without going cold. These small shifts help kids do more on their own while keeping your bond ...

ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel shares tips for parents to keep kids safe in extremely cold weather.

Short days, chilly temps, and energetic littles can be a tricky combo. These research-informed, low-prep ideas keep tiny hands busy, brains growing, and you feeling calm and connected.

Flu-related hospital admissions are up since December and the respiratory illness season typically extends through April.

As stories of ICE agents impeding health care proliferate, fear has taken priority over health concerns, the doctors said. Patients are skipping appointments in “alarming” numbers and leaving ...

Power outages are rising rapidly. The area from northeast Georgia into southern Virginia faces significant icing. Snow is set ...

Winter weather may make for curmudgeonly adults, but snow days and sled riding are quintessential joys for many children. Outdoor winter play is the stuff of core memories, but like anything ...

Cat bites can look like a tiny pinprick, but they carry a risk that surprises even devoted cat people. Behaviorists see bites ...

Many parents wait until their child has a full set of teeth or, worse, until a toothache appears before visiting a dentist.

Heading outside for some wintertime fun like sledding, throwing snowballs or ice skating can be a sure-fire cure for cabin ...

Heading outside for some wintertime fun like sledding, throwing snowballs or ice skating can be a sure-fire cure for cabin fever. It's also a great way for kids to get the 60 minutes of daily exercise ...

Appealing an insurance claim denial with multiple sclerosis often requires following the rules and being persistent.