Halloween is a festive holiday for most, but it can also be dangerous if you aren’t careful. Each year, about 3,200 people go ...

Seeing your kiddo go through a scary situation is stressful for any parent. But it can also be a learning experience.

In the emergency room, summer is what I call "accident season." Our kids are home, with more free time and less supervision (over here too, so no judgment!). Kids will be kids, and that means there ...

'I'm an ER Doctor—Here's the One Activity I Would Never, Ever Let My Kids Do' originally appeared on Parade. When you're a parent, your child’s happiness is everything to you. You wish you could give ...

Many families have children in sports, and while physical activity is healthy, too much of it can be a bad thing. Almost three million kids go to the emergency room in the United States each year for ...

In the first seven weeks of school, the rates of asthma-related emergency room visits spike — peaking around the third week — but that spike is even more pronounced in neighborhoods with increased ...

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio’s newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Texas emergency rooms have seen a sharp increase in ...