Every year, this illness makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. This time, some parents and pediatricians ...

Scientists studied hundreds of kids and staff members to learn how respiratory viruses circulate in schools. Here’s what they ...

Often confused for a common cold, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can in fact be serious and should be studied more closely ...

Dublin pharmacist Sheena Mitchell explains how parents can deal with and treat two very common ailments that kids can pick up ...

Around 25 million Americans have a rare genetic disease, and many of them struggle with not only a lack of effective ...

Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She ...

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease often have to wait a long time to find the right medicine. But the methods of a ...

Iain Cheeseman and colleagues reveal the underappreciated role of single genes producing multiple proteins in atypical ...

The experience of a parental suicide can foster feelings of shame and guilt within a child, worsening their mental health and tripling the likelihood of death by suicide.

The condition, which most often affects people in warm, humid climates where fungal spores are common, can trigger nasal ...

According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, approximately 60 million children and adolescents participate in ...