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Exposure to 'forever chemicals' before birth linked to higher blood pressure in kids The association was stronger for teens, boys and Black children.
The U.S. is changing its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for healthy children. A pediatric infectious disease specialist explains what that means for your child.
The US Department of Health and Human Services, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has recently made significant changes to how Covid-19 vaccines are approved and the groups they are ...
Screen time — specifically, time spent on video games — has been linked to an increased risk of social and emotional disorders in children.
After being linked to a large surge in China, cases of the new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, have been discovered in multiple locations across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease ...
Increased screen time linked to aggression, anxiety, low self-esteem in kids, study finds The study looked at nearly 300,000 children around the world.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its immunization schedule for children, days after US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that Covid ...
A study led by Cedars-Sinai investigators has uncovered a significant uptick in chronic digestive disorders, like irritable bowel syndrome, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study findings ...
SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and adolescents is linked to a higher risk for chronic kidney disease and kidney function decline, especially in those with preexisting conditions.
Millions of "long COVID" patients coping with debilitating "brain fog" and chronic fatigue, who are looking for answers to what's at the root of their illness, received a hopeful sign Thursday.
Here's who the FDA says can get a new COVID-19 vaccine this fall amid a change in policy The Food and Drug Administration says it has decided to continue approving COVID-19 vaccine updates for ...
Scientists have linked long COVID “brain fog” to changes in the brain, including inflammation and an impaired ability to rewire itself following COVID infection. (Pixabay) ...