Small children are snotty. A research study that tested children for multiple respiratory viruses every week for a year found that under-fives are carrying one or more viruses 50% of the time. A child ...

Only 10 US states mandate recess time. It should be all 50 of them — imagine the boost to kids’ mental and physical health!

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another ...

Brighter lighting, regular visual breaks, more time outdoors, and proper screen distance can support long-term eye health. In the third grade, my grades started to slip. As your typical overachieving ...

The pediatrician convicted of murdering his wife more than a decade ago has been charged with sexually abusing a child patient at his practice just weeks before the murder.

From In re Child of Cassie S., decided by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court yesterday, in an opinion by Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill: ...

The bump had been present for about 3 months. The patient’s mother said there had been no bleeding, tenderness, color change, ...

Many cases of idiopathic short stature in children may have a genetic cause. The first international guideline that guides pediatricians on genetic studies has been published. New genomic sequencing ...

Eight-year-old Jonah woke up one May morning with a swollen face and a toothache. He refused the pain medication that his mom, Geneva Reynolds, tried to give him. He didn’t ...

They also face more disadvantages in multiple social determinants of health such as poverty, food hardship, and lead exposure.

FRISCO, CO – March 13, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Backcountry Chiropractic, a chiropractric practice in Frisco, CO, highlights the qualifications of its founder, Dr. Danny Otis, DC, LCP, DPhCS, who holds ...

A new state law requires ECGs and physicals for all high schoolers who have never played an FHSSA sport. Here's where your student can go.