A new generation of weight loss drugs has helped some people lose significant amounts of weight and improve their health.

A Kansas City doctor and the American Academy of Pediatrics have issued a report analyzing the unique injury risks in ...

A rise in cases of children ingesting edible cannabis concerns pediatric care professionals. Ingestion of tetrahyocannabinol ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental condition marked by disruptions in brain-signaling that cause people to behave, communicate, interact, and learn in atypical ways.

Gene variations in some people with autism strengthen the evidence for a genetic component. Among the genetic disorders ...

Throughout her childhood, Julia Lo Cascio dreamed of becoming a pediatrician. So, when applying to medical school, she was ...

High vaccination rates can help prevent the spread of severe illnesses like measles and polio. But pediatricians say they're ...

Excellent hearing is crucial to a child’s health and development. Poor hearing, even if mild, can cause problems in communication, learning, speech and social skills. There are multiple reasons a ...

So yes, it is true. You should never put a loose blanket in a crib with a baby. The American Academy of Pediatrics also says after 12 months, for most babies, it is safe to give them a loose blanket.

Most 11- and 12-year-olds use Tik Tok and other social media despite the platforms’ age restrictions, and many show signs of addiction to social media, a new UC San Francisco study found.

Public health officials must prepare to counter ongoing anti-vaccine sentiment in coming years, argues a leading ped ...

Although both parents and pediatricians understand the need to treat kids with hypertension, few believe the diagnosis or ...