Pediatric Diseases
Pediatrics (or paediatrics) is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
Pediatric Diseases Stories
Two nurses were recently fired for acting inappropriately around newborns, but research suggests infant cries can do crazy things to our brains.
Children whose mothers were exposed to high levels of fluoride during pregnancy may be at risk of having a lower IQ.
A Texas toddler recently passed away from secondary drowning; what is this condition and what are the symptoms to look out for?
Research shows that long-term health problems in survivors of childhood cancers are steadily decreasing over time.
Los Angeles and surrounding areas are in the middle of a mumps outbreak; here are some fast facts about this viral infection.
New research has suggested that the risk for developing a mental health condition in adulthood, such as depression and anxiety, is slightly raised for those who battled with a chronic childhood disease.
The parents of two young girls have called on the public to help save their two young daughters recently diagnosed with “childhood Alzheimer’s.”
Doctors removed the extra limbs of a parasitic twin from a nine-month-old West African girl, but were unable to remove an extra spine, although they think it won't hurt her.
A raw image of a 10-year-old leukemia patient has recent gone viral, showing the heartbreaking reality that is childhood cancer.
New research has found that highly toxic cancer treatment during childhood could lead to some sexual problems for survivors.
Now that dogs live longer, more of them develop cancer — and treatments that help them are likely to lead to better cancer treatment for people.
Without water, our body can quickly shut down; here are some of the signs and symptoms of dehydration to ensure you never get to this point.