Reddit user Anasuissecret, an animal shelter volunteer, posted: "This Letter from a Child Surrendering Their Cat Broke Me Today," featuring pictures of seven pages of handwritten notes "all about ...

For non-contact sports, most children can safely enter participation at age 6 or 7: baseball, figure skating, golf, ...

In racially and socioeconomically marginalized pediatric patients there are significant inequities in the incidence of HER behavioral flags.

MUSC’s Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital recently debuted a dedicated space for the mental health of children. The EmPATH unit is the first dedicated to pediatrics in the country. Doctors say they’re ...

Leaders of Mercy and other local hospitals have described the shortage of beds for inpatient pediatric psychiatric care in the St. Louis area as a crisis for years. Nationwide, psychiatric ...

SAN DIEGO — Tests for food and drug allergies can be scary for children. But a robot developed by the Yale University Social Robotics Lab that guides them through deep breathing can ease their ...

Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital has launched a new program that would allow its patients to receive treatment at ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declared that the new administration will identify an environmental toxin causing autism in a matter of months, but experts said the goal is illogical and ...

Child abuse is a disease in society that affects all of humanity, whether directly or indirectly. Last week, a group of local groups focused on mitigating child abuse’s negative impacts ...

The doctors whose listings are included in Castle Connolly's Top Doctor listings were selected after peer nomination, extensive research and careful review and screening by a doctor-directed ...

Primary care behavioral counseling interventions to support breastfeeding have a moderate net benefit. HealthDay News — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends primary care ...