A MAJOR part of the Dental Health Service’s strategy is to launch an effort to educate children and parents about the prevention of dental diseases, including ...

Nearly one in four infants lacks enough healthy gut bacteria essential for training their immune systems, putting them at ...

Harlequin ichthyosis affects just a handful of newborns each year in the US, but the condition is unmistakable, marked by a ...

The genetic disease harlequin ichthyosis affects the transport of fats within the skin, resulting in hard, scalelike plaques ...

After 25 years of stagnant progress in preventing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), researchers at Rutgers Health have proposed a surprising potential solution: caffeine. Their hypothesis ...

A lot of us have such great memories of going to summer camp. A donor-funded medical camp in southern Kentucky is making sure every child gets to experience that.

A communicable disease is one that spreads from one person or animal to another or from a surface to a person. They are the result of pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria. Communicable diseases ...

The presence of a bacterium that can cause two types of foodborne illnesses has prompted the recall of multiple lots of a children’s cough syrup, a notice posted to the Food and Drug Administ… ...

Children’s cough syrup recalled over bacteria that can cause foodborne illnesses by: Chelsea Simeon Posted: Jun 19, 2025 / 03:15 PM EDT Updated: Jun 19, 2025 / 03:18 PM EDT ...

"Children who cannot walk, riding a horse is the closest sensation they can get to walking," CEO Darren Dannelly said. "The Center for Courageous Kids is a camp for kids with lifelong illness or ...

Sometimes, it starts in the stomach. In children, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) allows stomach acid to rise into the esophagus, irritating the airway and triggering a chronic cough. This kind ...