Each year, an estimated 1·9 million children (aged 0–9 years) and adolescents (aged 10–19 years) develop tuberculosis disease ...

Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, ...

For most children with complicated pneumonia, a less aggressive treatment approach is favored for those with small or ...

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.

Practitioners nationwide are striving to do what’s best for children’s health, while staying supportive in the face of ...

A Special Investigative Missive for the Guyanese Public. The mask has finally slipped. Yesterday’s investigative report by the Sunday Stabroek has confirmed what Azruddin Mohamed of the WIN Party ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services has terminated millions of dollars in grants for the American Academy of Pediatrics, including research into reducing sudden infant death syndrome and ...

In the spring, the Department of Health and Human Services published a careful, 409-page systematic review of the evidence and ethical considerations for pediatric medical transition. But one thing ...

Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, kidneys, liver (and more). She writes about ...

You might think you know your parents pretty well. Maybe your mom gets weirdly excited about Costco runs, or your dad’s the type to insist on getting to the airport ...

On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with dentist James Bekker, DDS, about the everyday habits that can make or break your oral health. Find out why soda is worse than candy, ...

Concerns over the pediatric ward closure at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) continue to grow a week and half into the service disruption. “We’re a huge city. This should not be happening,” said Louise ...