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Swimming is fun and a great way to stay fit. But first and foremost, your child should be water-safe. Olympic gold medalist Lenny Krayzelburg offers some tips.

Is Gluten-Free Good?

Published: 04/13/2013 by Christina Elston in Health & Wellness

Wondering whether your child should go gluten-free? Here are the facts.

L.A. Farmers' Markets Worth Driving To

Published: 03/29/2013 by Mimi Slawoff in Health & Wellness

You probably have a neighborhood favorite farmers' market. But some markets around town offer enough attractions to fill an afternoon -- plus some great produce.

If Your Child Has Autism, Test For Fragile X

Published: 03/06/2013 by Christina Elston in Health & Wellness

Getting a correct diagnosis for this genetic condition, a frequent cause of autism, can make a difference for the whole family.

The first such procedure performed in the Marion and John E. Anderson Pavilion, it is the fifth Hybrid Norwood Surgery by the hospital’s renowned Heart Institute.

L.A. Gears Up Support for Cancer Research

Published: 02/25/2013 by Lori Zanteson in Health & Wellness

Keith Ayers will celebrate 10 years cancer-free by participating in Cycle for Survival March 2 and the L.A. Equinox Fitness Club.

Childhood obesity was linked to increased risk of behavioral, emotional and educational problems -- among others -- in a recent UCLA study.

Foods Most Likely To Make Your Family Sick

Published: 02/13/2013 by Christina Elston in Health & Wellness

Use these tips from the L.A. County Health Department to prevent foodborne illness and keep your family healthy.

Protect Your Kids During Preteen Vaccine Week

Published: 02/11/2013 by Christina Elston in Health & Wellness

Immunizations aren't just for babies and toddlers. Your preteens need protection, too, and this week is a good time to make sure they are up to date.

CDC says that all pregnant women should have TDaP vaccine, even if they've already been vaccinated.