Heather Hatfield is a freelance health writer in Boston, Mass. She has her master's degree in health communication from Emerson College and Tufts University School of Medicine.
Recent WebMD content from Heather Hatfield
- How to Talk to Your Baby
- After Concussion: When Can Your Child Play?
- Newborn Baths 101
- How to Talk to Your Child About ADHD
- When Your Child's ADHD Affects You as a Couple
- Gluten: How to Find It on a Food Label
- A Parent's Guide to Vaccines
- How to Make Your Home More Green
- Feeding Your Baby From Newborn to One Year
- 6 Post-Pregnancy Body Changes No One Tells You About
- Top 7 Therapy Myths Debunked
- Make Your Home and Yard More Eco-Friendly
- How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby? Hospital Costs, Baby Supplies, and More
- 4 Things Your Dentist Wants You to Do Now
- C-Sections: Recovery, Risks, Benefits, Pain, and More
- 9 Ways to Wean a Child Off Thumb Sucking
- How to Overcome Children’s Fear of the Dark
- Asthma in Women
- Real Solutions to Real Sleep Problems
- Organization Tips for Adults With ADHD
- Test your cholesterol IQ
- Buying Shoes for Toddlers: Tips for Purchasing the Best Toddler Shoes
- 8 Ways You're Damaging Your Hair
- Three Heart-Healthy Makeovers
- Making Marriage Matter
- Budgeting for Baby: Tips to Save Money
- 5 Home Remedy No-No's
- The Emotional Toll of Alzheimer's
- Body Language Basics