Kristen Fischer

Teen Health

Teens need more sleep—and using bright light therapy could help

It's Science

It’s science: This 5-minute walk-sit routine can help your baby fall asleep faster

It's Science

Yes, you can eat fish while pregnant—study offers new info about pregnancy & mercury exposure

Women's Health

High blood pressure in pregnancy may be rising—especially among Millennial and Gen Z moms

Baby Health

Taking vitamin D during pregnancy may lower your baby’s risk of eczema

It's Science

Miscarriage risk may be highest in late summer, data shows

Children's Health

Babies born before 39 weeks may have a higher risk of developing ADHD, study finds

Women's Health

Women fake orgasms to boost men’s masculinity, study shows

It's Science

Major studies show drinking coffee *is* good for you

Getting Pregnant

Ovulation tests can improve your chances of conceiving, study shows

Children's Health

It’s Science: Preschool play protects your child’s mental health later in life

It's Science

We may be able to detect gestational diabetes earlier in pregnancy, study shows

Baby Safety

Want a safe summer camp experience? What to look for—and what to avoid

Nutrition

A new study shows vegetarian diets are healthy for most kids

Baby Safety

Are puddle jumpers safe in the pool? What parents need to know

Women's Health

It’s Science: Climate change is a women’s health issue

It's Science

Diabetes drug in fathers could raise risk of birth defects in babies

Getting Pregnant

When’s the right time to announce your pregnancy?

Women's Health

Can you get pregnant on your period?

Women's Health

Pressured to lose weight before fertility treatments? One study shows it’s not necessary

Health & Wellness

Pregnant or TTC? New research shows just how important heart health is

Health & Wellness

It’s Science: Motherhood can make you more empathetic

Health & Wellness

Study finds some C-section babies may not need routine antibiotics

Baby Milestones

How to tell if your child has a feeding problem—and what to do next

Health & Wellness

It’s science: More choline during pregnancy boosts kids’ attention

Health & Wellness

A little praise helps toddlers brush their teeth for longer, study finds

Health & Wellness

It’s Science: Kids who eat more fruit and veggies have better mental health

Life

Science says this is the best bedtime for heart health