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A DMC Medical Group OB-GYN discusses the common types and the pros and cons of each.
What are we really loving right now? Here are five current favorites – including a cool Lego piggy and a Trader Joe's fruit spread.
Kids and teens and boys and girls can develop any variety of eating disorders. Dr. Jaime Taylor of Beaumont’s Hough Center for Adolescent Health in Troy has advice for parents.
Thanks to this company, you can get a massage at home. It's now available to families in the metro Detroit and Ann Arbor areas.
Figure Skating in Harlem is coming to Detroit with its program for girls that focuses on education, skating and leadership.
Stop the presses! 11-year-old Titus Smith III is making headlines covering the news for kids.
Roeper School teacher explains the benefits of project-based curriculum and why it's a best practice in gifted education.
Find gender neutral, fair-trade and organic clothing items at this children's boutique that recently opened in Motown.
Secondhand marijuana smoke's effect on infants is at the center of a new study. What are the possible dangers – and what precautions are parents taking?
Learn about the different types of eating disorders, what causes them and how families can cope.
Find out what most Americans would give up just to not do laundry, how much money we give our kids for good grades and other neat facts.
"How happy is the blameless vestal's lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!
Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd."
I'd love to tell you I discovered this quote because of my voracious reading of 18th century poetry, but nope. I stumbled across...