KEY POINTS Causes Most common causes of pink eye are viruses, bacteria, and allergens. Less common causes include irritants such as: Viruses Bacteria Allergens Irritants

AT A GLANCE Vitamin D helps your child grow strong bones. All children need vitamin D beginning shortly after birth. Breast milk usually does not

AT A GLANCE Iron is needed at all stages of your child’s growth and development. It supports brain development and immune function. How much iron

AT A GLANCE Pasteurized, whole cow’s milk and fortified soy beverages are good sources of vitamin D and calcium for children 12 months and older.

KEY POINTS Introduce fruits and vegetables Children need fruits and vegetables daily for healthy growth and brain development. Early eating experiences can also affect how

KEY POINTS What it is For Healthcare Providers Learn what to do if you suspect your patient has measles or was exposed to measles. Some

KEY POINTS Overview Heart failure happens when the heart cannot pump enough blood and oxygen to support other organs in your body. Heart failure is

AT A GLANCE If you have a heart attack or other heart problem, cardiac rehabilitation is an important part of your recovery. Cardiac rehabilitation can

KEY POINTS How much sleep do I need? Most adults need at least 7 hours of sleep each nigh. However, more than 1 in 3 American

KEY POINTS Overview Mental health disorders can be short- or long-term and can interfere with a person’s mood, behavior, thinking, and ability to relate to