When six infants around the world were diagnosed with an odd trio of symptoms (diabetes, epilepsy, and abnormally small heads ...

For years, Kilifi parents were told their children’s small heads were a curse, hindering them from seeking medical support ...

During the 2024 to 2025 influenza season, there were 109 confirmed cases of pediatric influenza-associated encephalopathy, few of whom were vaccinated for influenza.

ROCHESTER — A Mayo Clinic-led team of researchers developed artificial intelligence tools to measure which children with asthma are at risk of asthma-related complications. The study, published last ...

This guide to metabolic bone disorders in kids explains what causes these bone issues, how a metabolic bone disorder is ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized marketing of the first eyeglass lenses in the United States that not only correct nearsightedness in children, they can slow the progression of the ...

Long-term follow-up shows 95% success rate, no serious complications in largest ADA-SCID gene therapy study to date ...

Most states require childhood vaccinations for measles, mumps, tetanus, rubella, chickenpox and whooping cough.

When a child’s ribs start showing or their energy suddenly drops, it’s easy to dismiss it as “just a phase”. But in South Africa, health officials are warning that these could be early signs of severe ...

An advanced AI tool can detect tiny brain lesions that cause severe epilepsy in children, allowing faster diagnosis, more precise treatment and a potential cure, according to a new study.

Individuals with multiple long-term conditions are two and a half times more likely to die following COVID-19 infection than ...

LIBERTY COUNTY, Texas – It’s day two of the investigation into a mother and her three children who were pulled from a pond on the family’s property Monday morning in Liberty County. Child Protective ...