Learn which heart problems can affect children, including congenital heart disease, arrhythmias, pericarditis, and Kawasaki disease. Learn about signs and treatment.

Research indicates that early exposure to dogs may mitigate genetic risks associated with eczema in children. A specific gene variation ... Eczema is also known as atopic dermatitis which is a common ...

MASLD, a liver disease linked to obesity and poor lifestyle, is rising among children. Often symptomless early on, it can ...

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A new study finds that children in the U.S. were around 80% more likely to die than kids in other high-income countries from ...

Planned C-section births may increase the risk of childhood leukemia, particularly B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, with ...

Unexpected mutations in blood stem cells may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal ...

Trauma was more common among elementary school-age students, while psychiatric conditions/substance abuse were seen more frequently among adolescents.

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine are ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to deadly infections. Immunization against ...