Family

4 fun summer activities for kids

Minimize screen time and maximize active fun this season.

Trying to get pregnant? Your fertility questions answered

Is getting pregnant taking longer than expected? A Vanderbilt expert answers some common questions.

Five tips to overcome early pregnancy anxiety

The first few weeks of pregnancy can be full of unknowns. When excitement threatens to turn into anxiety, try these tips.

The My Vanderbilt Health Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

How to keep you and your little one healthy from the first trimester pregnancy to the delivery suite.

July 4th: Eye experts warn of dangers of fireworks, sparklers

Bottle rockets, firecrackers and sparklers cause common injuries among July 4th fireworks.

A guide to postpartum care and recovery

Also known as “the fourth trimester,” the first three months after childbirth can be hard physically, mentally and emotionally. Here’s what new moms need to know.

Soothing summer scrapes: walk-in clinic or treat at home?

Most of the season’s common complaints can be cared for with over-the-counter supplies.

A guide to a healthy pregnancy

A healthy pregnancy and delivery begins with expert prenatal care — here’s what to expect along the way.

Parents: Remember the ABCs of water safety for kids

Keep your kids safe around water with these three steps.