Seasonal Allergies or Seasonal Illness?
Winter can be a one-two punch for people with sensitive immune systems. Extended time spent indoors can lead to increased exposure to indoor allergens...
Ravens Boys & Girls Club Opens Mini Planet Fitness
There’s a new way for kids in West Baltimore to stay active, thanks to the opening of a new Planet Fitness location at the...
The 2026 Best Maternity Care Hospitals in Maryland
When you’re pregnant, the last thing you want to worry about is the safety of you and your baby at the hospital. But Maryland’s...
Proactive Health for Families: How To Beat Cold & Flu Season
Baltimore’s Child asked a local expert how parents can help their children stay healthy this winter. Dr. Theresa Nguyen, chair of pediatrics at GBMC...
What Parents Should Know About Pneumonia
Coughs and colds are common during the fall and winter, but parents, especially of young children, will also want to be on the lookout...
Food Insecurity Resources in Baltimore
Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will run out of money on Dec. 1, leaving SNAP benefits in...
Good Candy Habits
A toothache is just a toothache—until it isn’t. Untreated cavities can cause pain and infections that can lead to problems eating, speaking, playing and...
The Breast Resources For Moms Battling Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a huge challenge that can change a mother’s life and have a big impact on her family. Though it can feel...
Over 1,000 To Walk in Maryland Kidney Walk
More than 1,000 participants will be walking in the 23rd annual Maryland Kidney Walk, which is set to take place Oct. 19, at the...
When Should Kids Take a Sick Day From School?
With the autumn chill beginning to set in and winter on its way, it’s important to make sure that our children don’t fall ill...
