After the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended the use of certain GLP-1 weight loss drugs in January of 2023, the use ...

July 14 (UPI) -- Health experts say in recent years the number of kids taken ill after ingesting nicotine products has surged ...

Public health experts say removing LGBTQ+ material from the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program could further stigmatize youth.

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Doctors widely consider vaccines to be a money pit. Research shows that most pediatricians either break even or lose money on ...

Updated CPR guidelines urgently promoted as drowning risks increase with summer swim season. New protocols stress the importance of rescue breaths—learn how to keep your family safe.

The lawsuit alleges that a decision in May to remove COVID-19 vaccines from the federal list of recommended vaccines for ...

Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool, but it’s very important to protect children around the water.

Dr. Susan Kressly, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, voiced grave concerns about the potential consequences of a the new bill, emphasizing its devastating effects on children.

There have been more than 134,000 nicotine poisonings among children younger than the age of six from 2010 to 2023, a new study finds ...

Young children are increasingly being poisoned by nicotine products, such as pouches and vape e-liquids, according to a study published on Monday, July 14. Over 130,000 kids under age 6 inadvertently ...

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic ...