UAB experts provide tips on appointments to get your child ready to go back to school.

UAB expert discusses tips for parents to stay vigilant and prepared this summer.

Budgeting and research help parents save on back to school shopping.

A UAB engineer provides information about the risks and prevention methods associated with electric shock drowning in fresh bodies of water.

Maintain good dental health this Halloween by indulging that night, controlling candy intake after the binge, eating more chocolates than sticky, sour candy and brushing teeth twice daily. 

An expert in family communication and social support, Samantha Shebib, Ph.D., offers her expertise to help navigate these complicated and difficult conversations.

Maintain good dental health this Halloween by indulging that night, controlling candy intake after the binge, eating more chocolates than sticky, sour candy and brushing teeth twice daily. 

Car seats are documented to reduce injuries and deaths in children but are effective only if installed and used properly.

As the summer temperatures increase, so does the risk of heat-related illness and death. A UAB pediatrician shares best practices for parents to prevent child hot car deaths.

This month is National Children’s Dental Health Month. Explore ways to maintain and advance your child’s oral health.

Parent and UAB pediatrician Candice Dye, M.D., provides tips that can make the difference in saving a child’s life during hot summer months.

Taking flotation devices off children can be a scary topic, but the UAB aquatics team provides five signs to help know when your child is ready.

Diet matters when it comes to depression. Teens who have a high-sodium, low-potassium diet are at a higher risk of depression.

A pediatrician shares safety tips that parents can keep in mind as summer rages on.

As parents check off their children’s back-to-school needs, vaccinations should be top of the list.

According to the CDC, sports-related dental injuries account for more than 600,000 emergency room visits each year.