An autism expert sparks fierce debate over whether the spectrum has grown too broad, leading to misdiagnosis in children and adults in cases that are milder or unclear.

Parents and pediatricians have a shared priority: children’s health. Here's how to strengthen their partnership.

Haunted by the cystic fibrosis patients he could not help, one Iowa doctor commits his life to understanding what is broken deep inside their cells.

Sara Bode of Nationwide Children's Hospital in Ohio speaks with NPR's Emily Kwong about why many pediatric centers have started screening kids for literacy skills.

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

Latest Lurie Children’s Downers Grove hospital plans detail a 48-bed pediatric facility with emergency and specialty services opening by 2029.

It lays the groundwork for a positive relationship with your child’s dentist that could last well into their adult years. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry guidelines advise parents to make ...

Dr. Philip Nawrocki has been named medical director of Ross/West View Emergency Medical Services, while Dr. Angelica Cercone has been named pediatric medical director. The addition of Cercone makes ...

Citing budget pressure, St. Michael Medical Center will makes changes to a sexual assault exam program and close a pediatric outpatient rehab clinic.

For 50-plus years, students in grades 4, 8, and 12 have taken national standardized tests that assess reading and math proficiency and are designed to measure overall academic achievement. But long ...

ABU DHABI, 12th March, 2026 (WAM) -- The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, announced a significant milestone with the successful completion of ...

MHH Pediatric Radiology: An MRI simulator playfully prepares young patients for the examination in the “tube.” < Fun with a learning effect: While the child practices the examination in the MRI ...