The peaceful rhythm of parenthood shifts dramatically when a 9-month-old wakes up in the middle of the night with a distinctive barking cough that sounds like a seal. For parents navigating their ...

1 Faculty of Health Sciences, Marien Ngouabi University of Brazzaville, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. 2 Department of Pediatrics, Teaching Hospital Center of Brazzaville, Brazzaville, Republic ...

Living in a food desert may be linked to unfavorable tocopherol levels and potentially lower airway measurements in early life.

Kendamil brand Infant Formula with whole milk is being recalled in Canada because of cereulide toxin. Cereulide is a toxin produced by some strains of Bacillus cereus, according to the Canadian Food ...

A new study published in JAMA Network Open is based on health data from nearly 1.2 million Israeli infants collected between 2014 and 2023. The data cover approximately 70 percent of all children in ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

In early December, two political appointees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began an unusual quest: to find a division within the sprawling agency that could process a grant proposal ...

A two-month-old boy with bronchitis was deported to Mexico with his mother and sister shortly after he was released from a hospital in Texas, where the family was detained inside a facility holding a ...

Most kids get adequate amounts of nutrients from a balanced diet, but under certain circumstances, children may need to take vitamin or mineral supplements. We spoke to registered dietitians Kelli ...

Thrombocytopenia is a common problem among sick neonates, affecting 20% to 35% of neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) (1,2). In approximately 50% of cases, the thrombocytopenia ...