A majority of pediatric calls concerned minors who had inadvertently consumed too much caffeine via an energy drink.

Doctors are sending out a warning after children as young as 10 years old are using drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Parents pushed for years for treatments for the neuron disease Niemann-Pick type C. After setbacks, one drug now has FDA ...

Learn about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines for kids, the possible side effects, and the benefits of vaccination.

Three doctors have expressed concerns to Newsweek about weight loss drugs for children, with research suggesting an initial reluctance to prescribe them.

What is tooth decay in children? Tooth decay is the breakdown or destruction of tooth enamel, the hard outer surface of a tooth. Tooth decay can lead to cavities, also called dental caries. These are ...

Under the programme spearheaded by the Union ministry of health and family welfare to cover these unvaccinated children, also known as zero-dose children, ASHA (accredited social health activist ...

Salbutamol was administered via a nebulizer at a dose of either 5 mg per 4 mL for children >2 yrs or 2.5 mg per 4 mL if ≤2 yrs. Doses were given every 20 mins together with continuous oxygen at ...

Over 161,000 children under 10 have been given a first vaccine dose against the polio virus in central Gaza since the launch of a UN-led mass vaccination campaign in the embattled Palestinian ...

Nigeria still remains the host to the second largest number of zero-dose children in the world, with millions of children having never received or facing formidable barriers to accessing essential ...

If children are sneaking peeks at their phones, they can’t possibly be paying attention to what they’re supposed to be learning. A wide body of evidence tells us the human brain can’t ...