Heather M. Jones

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Heather M. Jones is a freelance writer in Toronto. In addition to writing about health and wellness, Heather writes articles on social justice, parenting, body image, and humor. She has been featured in The Washington Post, Parents, The Huffington Post, and others.

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Two masks represent coronavirus

14 COVID myths

Is it coronavirus, a cold, or the flu?

COVID vs. the flu vs. a cold

A stethoscope with blocks represents a well child check

Health Education

What to ask the doctor at a well-child check

An adult holding hands with a child represents parents with mental illness

How to talk to kids about your mental illness

What does the color of medication mean

What does the color of medication mean?

A stethoscope represents your annual physical exam

Health Education

Questions to ask your doctor at your annual checkup

A hand holding antidepressants

Health Education

Questions to ask your doctor before going on antidepressants

Childhood bedwetting: How to help your child overcome it

Health Education

Childhood bedwetting: How to help your child overcome it

Syringe and vial used for vaccinations: Does Medicare cover shingles vaccines?

Health Education

Is the Shingrix vaccine worth it?

Two teddy bears hugging represents children's mental health

How to talk to children about mental health

An image of the flu vaccine is one example of how to prevent the flu

Health Education

How to prevent the flu

A scale with medication represents the benefits of ADHD medication for teens

The benefits of ADHD medication for teens

What Is PCOS

Health Education

What is PCOS?

A pacifier represents thrush from breastfeeding

Health Education

How to recognize and treat thrush from breastfeeding

Prevent tick bites

How to avoid ticks

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