Controlling Portions to Save Calories

The following post was written by the Nutrition Services Department at Woman’s Hospital. When it comes to food, there is one simple rule: We eat what’s on our plate. A common trend today is an increase in portion sizes on our plate. But more food coupled with our nutritional need staying the same has resulted […]

When Is It OK For A Sick Child To Go Back To School?

When Is It OK For A Sick Child To Go Back To School?

With flu season in full swing, many parents are keeping their children at home to let them rest and heal up from the season’s nagging illness. But how can parents know when the time is right to send their flu-stricken – or any other virus or disease – kids back to school and their normal […]