
Exercises to relieve joint pain

Think your child has ADHD? What your pediatrician can do

Foam roller: Could you benefit from this massage tool?

Stepping up activity if winter slowed you down

Common causes of cloudy urine

Dragon fruit: How to enjoy this antioxidant-rich fruit

Are you getting health care you don't need?

Could you benefit from wearing compression socks?

A low-tech school vacation: Keeping kids busy and happy without screens

Mold in the home: Identifying and treating the issue to prevent health problems

Claire McCarthy, MD
Senior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publishing
Posts by Claire McCarthy, MD

Child & Teen Health
Sexually transmitted infections: What parents need to be sure their teens know

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Concussion in children: What to know and do

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When should your teen or tween start using skin products?

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What is a tongue-tie? What parents need to know

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Do toddler formulas deliver on nutrition claims?

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Do children get migraine headaches? What parents need to know

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Navigating middle school is tough: How parents can help

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The new RSV shot for babies: What parents need to know

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Chronic stomach pain in children: What's the most common cause?

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Tourette syndrome: Understanding the basics

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Ringworm: What to know and do

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Play helps children practice key skills and build their strengths

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Swimming and skin: What to know if a child has eczema

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Lead poisoning: What parents should know and do

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Helping children make friends: What parents can do

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Does your child need to gain weight?

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Why play? Early games build bonds and brain

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New pediatric guidelines on obesity in children and teens

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Curbing nearsightedness in children: Can outdoor time help?

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Sibling rivalry is normal — but is it helpful or harmful?

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Concerned about your child's development?

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How to help your preschooler sleep alone

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New advice on melatonin use in children

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Asking about guns in houses where your child plays

Exercises to relieve joint pain

Think your child has ADHD? What your pediatrician can do

Foam roller: Could you benefit from this massage tool?

Stepping up activity if winter slowed you down

Common causes of cloudy urine

Dragon fruit: How to enjoy this antioxidant-rich fruit

Are you getting health care you don't need?

Could you benefit from wearing compression socks?

A low-tech school vacation: Keeping kids busy and happy without screens

Mold in the home: Identifying and treating the issue to prevent health problems