A new study released by Harvard Medical School shows us doctors that we were wrong and that, surprise, grandmothers were right all along.

Another setback in the baby formula shortage crisis has parents worried, but it's still not safe to make your own.

Whether or not your child gets the Covid vaccine is your choice, but make sure it's an informed one.

Yes, you can get your child to eat healthy, even if he's a picky eater.

Your child wants to know what you think about her, especially as her body is changing.

After you have the sex talk with your child, there's one more talk you must have. Most parents make the mistake of skipping it.

Is your child ready to have the sex talk? Here's how to know.

Your teen doesn't have to be another statistic. Talk to him about sex.

Yes, you need to have THAT talk with your child. Don't worry. I'll tell you how.

Is it safe for your child to play indoor sports right now? Yes and no. Dr. Meg explains.

In this article, I offer my response to some of the most frequently asked questions about the new COVID-19 vaccine that I’ve received from my readers.

Many parents are struggling with the prospect of schools reopening this fall amid coronavirus spikes. Here’s what the American Academy of Pediatrics says.

It seems like everyone is sick with a cold or the flu. Don’t worry. This is typical for this time of year that is so fondly known as flu season.

ADHD can provide a daunting situation, but remember that you are in charge. You can give medication or not, depending on your comfort level.

Dr. Meg provides a worried dad with practical advice to help his teenage daughter struggling with OCD.

As a pediatrician, I believe it is important to educate mothers. Here are the most popular breastfeeding myths explained and debunked.

It’s called the “common cold”, but when your baby gets sick you can’t treat them the way you would treat yourself. Read these expert-approved tips.

If you have a teen, you need to understand the risks of e-cigarettes and vaping. Here is what you need to know about them and their related illnesses.

Vaccinations have been a hot button topic for some time, but with school starting in a few weeks, many uncertain parents are revisiting immunization.

As predictably as the sun rises each morning, when mid-October rolls around, my office is inundated with panic-stricken mothers. Their worry? Let's find out.

She’s too chubby. He’s too scrawny. Food obsession- whether it revolves around restriction or indulgence haunts our children. And as such, it haunts all of us.

Puberty starting in the first and second grades? Yes — Pediatrics has just released a study confirming our worries.

Starving, binging, vomiting and using laxatives to lose weight are no longer issues that just teenage girls contend with. Nope. Now, adult women are doing them.

A reader recently wrote to ask my help with her 3rd grader’s newly developed sleep problem.

So many of you have written asking questions about vaccinations- particularly Varicella (chickenpox) and the MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccines.

I recently received this question from a reader through Twitter. I thought this would be a great subject that will hopefully inspire you to share your opinion.

Puberty starting in the first and second grades? Yes — that’s the deeply concerning trend that pediatricians like me have seen over the past 20 years.

My mother loves people by feeding them. She stuffs them with good food-meat, usually, with potatoes and dark gravy.

Many of you have asked my opinion about the HPV vaccine Gardasil and teen girls and boys. Here are my thoughts.

The television show, Biggest Loser, has come under fire recently for sending the wrong message to kids about weight loss.