Do products that claim to stop snoring actually work?
Flowers, chocolates, organ donation — are you in?
Chair yoga: Benefits of a mind-body practice without the risk of falling
Need a prescription for an ED medication? What to know about BlueChew, hims, Roman, and other online ED medication retailers
Low-carb foods: Nutritious choices for creating a sustainable diet that's lower in carbohydrates
Pilates: A good option for older adults?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Calcium-rich foods: How to boost your intake of this important mineral
DNR: What is a do-not-resuscitate order?
Sleep hygiene: Simple practices for better rest
Claire McCarthy, MD
Senior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publishing
Posts by Claire McCarthy, MD
Claire McCarthy, MD
6 reasons children need to play outside
Claire McCarthy, MD
4 things to know about ticks and Lyme
Child & Teen Health
Do we need to take tackling out of youth football?
Child & Teen Health
Why we all really need Screen-Free Week this year
Claire McCarthy, MD
3 ways to help get more children immunized
Claire McCarthy, MD
A tired child? What you should know
Child & Teen Health
Giving antacids and antibiotics to babies can lead to allergies
Claire McCarthy, MD
Why we shouldn't demonize formula feeding
Claire McCarthy, MD
Good news: Fewer teens are being bullied
Claire McCarthy, MD
Does your child need a tonsillectomy?
Claire McCarthy, MD
In children and teens, depression doesn’t always look like sadness
Child & Teen Health
Scary news about childhood obesity
Child & Teen Health
4 tips for raising well-behaved children
Child & Teen Health
Guns are killing our children. It’s time we did something
Claire McCarthy, MD
This Valentine’s Day, 14 ways parents can show love for their children
Child & Teen Health
4 things all parents should do to help prevent sexual abuse
Child & Teen Health
Why teenagers eat Tide pods
Child & Teen Health
The crucial brain foods all children need
Claire McCarthy, MD
When to worry about your child's sore throat
Child & Teen Health
3 New Year’s resolutions all families can (and should) make
Child & Teen Health
More than half of today’s children will be obese adults
Child & Teen Health
7 ways to prevent holiday stress — for your children
Child & Teen Health
Using social media to help parents get vaccine questions answered
Diseases & Conditions
Why parents should save their baby's cord blood — and give it away
Do products that claim to stop snoring actually work?
Flowers, chocolates, organ donation — are you in?
Chair yoga: Benefits of a mind-body practice without the risk of falling
Need a prescription for an ED medication? What to know about BlueChew, hims, Roman, and other online ED medication retailers
Low-carb foods: Nutritious choices for creating a sustainable diet that's lower in carbohydrates
Pilates: A good option for older adults?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Calcium-rich foods: How to boost your intake of this important mineral
DNR: What is a do-not-resuscitate order?
Sleep hygiene: Simple practices for better rest
