As summer heats up, a health expert warns of the rising risk for serious heat-related illnesses.

With the school football season just around the corner, a new study is raising awareness of the risks associated with playing the game.

Planning ahead before pregnancy helps new moms give their babies the best possible start in life, experts say.

If your child is lactose-intolerant, you probably shy away from giving him or her milk or other dairy products. But that may not be the best tactic to take, experts say.

Sports can be essential to a child's development, and many parents rightfully encourage their kids to participate in baseball, basketball, soccer and other youth league activities.