Shanghai's Citywide Smoking Ban is Now in Effect
As of today, March 1st 2017, smoking in public places in Shanghai is officially banned.
By Rachel Deason, Mar 01, 2017 11:58
Shanghai Schools Decide Against Installing Air Purifiers
School boards say 'no' to air purifiers.
By Catherine Lee, Feb 06, 2017 13:18
Children to be Banned from Front Car Seat in Shanghai
No riding shotgun.
By Rachel Deason, Jan 03, 2017 15:09
Shanghai's Polluted Rivers are Coming Clean
City efforts are working to make our rivers safer.
By Rachel Deason, Dec 01, 2016 12:09
How to Motivate Your Kids to be More Active
Switch off the screen and get the family off the couch.
By Faye Page, Nov 17, 2016 13:08
Facemask 101: Protect Yourself From Pollution
What you need to know when choosing a mask.
By Bridget O'Donnell, Sep 22, 2016 14:31
Free Healthcare Platform for Shanghai Expats Launches
Free health and wellness seminars are on now and running for the next several weeks.
By Alyssa Wieting, Sep 18, 2016 13:30
Migrant Children Receive 'Best Treatment' in Shanghai
Families do whatever it takes to save their children
By Lauren Hogan, Aug 29, 2016 08:58
New Running Track Regulations After Local Children Fall Ill
Another 'track scare' in China.
By Urban Family, Jun 12, 2016 14:21
Local Schools on High Alert for Strangers Approaching Students
Three incidents have occurred near local international schools over the past two weeks involving students and a parent being stopped by a stranger and asked to get into a car.
By Urban Family, May 25, 2016 17:22
Child Obesity Explosion in Rural China
Recent health reports have indicated a drastic rise in childhood obesity in rural China, particularly in the age group of 7-12 year olds
By Virginia Werner, May 03, 2016 11:08
Preparing for a Second Baby
Don't get complacent, it's a whole new ball game.
By Allyn Zamora, Apr 21, 2016 15:44
How Drugs and Alcohol Affect the Adolescent Brain
Helping our teens make healthy choices.
By Dr. Nate Balfanz, Apr 19, 2016 15:22
6 Ways to Get Kids Eating Healthier
Tips and tricks for getting kids to eat more greens.
By April Rixon, Apr 12, 2016 12:22
Why Coconut Oil is Good For You
There are many health benefits to this little ingredient.
By April Rixon, Mar 31, 2016 11:05
Explosion in Chinese Cancer Rates
China has seen a major increase in cancer rates over the past decade.
By Anna Myers, Mar 29, 2016 15:19
Shanghai To Introduce Indoor Smoking Ban This Year
Shanghai is finally expected to ban smoking in all indoor venues this year.
By Isabella Farr, Mar 03, 2016 09:26
Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D?
With winter arriving, you may need some help getting the Vitamin D you need!
By April Rixon, Nov 16, 2015 11:20
Staying Healthy on the Go
Don't let jet-setting ruin your routine!
By Urban Family, Sep 21, 2015 07:00
China Air Pollution Update: mapped, color-coded and in real time
The air pollution map released last week has nothing on this. These new maps are in real time.
By Urban Family, Sep 10, 2015 13:20
