While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare—about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S.—the survival rate ...

Wearable baby monitors like the Owlet are popular among parents, but some experts caution that these devices can miss genuine ...

Simple information already gathered during routine well-baby visits could help clinicians spot which infants are at risk for persistent developmental delays, without the need for complex testing.

According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, approximately 60 million children and adolescents participate in ...

KOZHIKODE: At a busy government vaccination clinic in Kollam, a mother rocks her 18-month-old son on her lap. He squirms and ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (WRBL) — A new Pew Research study finds a strong link between increased screen time and declining mental health — with 4 out of 10 parents saying they wish they had done more to help ...

Some young children are virtual shut-ins, rarely leaving their homes to play, a new poll shows. About 1 in 10 preschoolers and toddlers go outside to play once a week or less, the University of ...

WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center Family Medicine physician Tracy Hendershot, MD, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). (Photo ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how parents of kids ages 12 and younger approach their children’s technology use and screen time. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,054 parents ...

It’s been a time of remarkable change in U.S. health agencies during the second Trump administration under the leadership of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. That’s included layoffs, turmoil at the Centers for ...

President Trump blasted followers on his social media platform Truth Social on Friday with this dire warning: “Don’t give Tylenol to your young child for virtually any reason.” This statement followed ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS), a leader in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic insights, today announced it will introduce pediatricians to GeneDx’s Infinity ...