A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety...

New research gives another reason to take folic acid supplements while pregnant.A new study by Simon Fraser University...

Using gene therapy, Shriners Children's St. Louis Director of Research Dr. Farshid Guilak and Senior Scientist Dr....

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of hospitalization in young children due to respiratory...

The World Health Organization recommended vaccinating pregnant women and administering infants with an antibody to...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has published its first clinical guideline for pediatricians on prescribing opioids,...

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Since 1990, the rise in childhood overweight and obesity has surged across every continent, almost doubling in...

In a new study from the University of South Australia, researchers say that parents and doctors should be mindful of...

In a review of previous studies, a Johns Hopkins Children's Center team concludes that some video games created as...

Giving women at risk of premature birth a simple magnesium sulphate infusion (or 'drip') can prevent their babies from...

Medical Dialogues presents a rare disease series, delving into the realm of uncommon medical conditions. Rare diseases...