The child tax credit passed by Congress at the height of covid has expired, but states and localities are trying to fill the ...

Monogenic forms of early onset severe childhood obesity (ie, presenting before the age of 5 years) can occur in the context ...

It’s important to help our kids maintain a healthy weight. But sometimes well-intentioned interventions can cause more harm ...

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute's International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) have made a remarkable advancement in treating children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), a rare but ...

If you think that federal restrictions on the sale of tobacco products make it nearly impossible for your teen to buy vapes ...

Lunchables meal kits from the National School Lunch Program due to weak demand. Many kids love Lunchables, the colorful, ...

A new study by F.D.A. scientists found that some products contained more than six times the amount on the label.

In an era of technological prowess, the pharmaceutical industry is evolving rapidly to meet the growing demands for safer ...

A new study is highlighting a dramatic rise in caffeine-related emergency room visits among kids. The study, released Monday ...

As students struggle with paying attention and managing stress, demand is soaring for a new—and often pricy—kind of support.

Strength training programs for young people can improve muscle tone, prevent obesity and develop good exercise habits that ...

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Acute urticaria (hives) is a common skin condition that affects up to 20% of people at some point in their lives. It can transition into chronic urticaria ...