Prosecutors requested a court-appointed representative for the child of an Adams couple charged with manslaughter in the 2020 death of their 10-month-old foster son, though lawyers are trying to work ...

Babies under 3 months old have immature immune systems, so parents should talk to their doctors before administering any medication, UC Davis Health’s Children’s Hospital pediatrician Dr. Lena van der ...

The Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office is pursuing the death penalty against the Susquehanna Township man they say beat his girlfriend’s 4-month-old baby to death, according to court documents ...

For months, Dr. Daniel Edney had watched his state's infant mortality rate rise. "It just kept climbing," he remembers. "We'd get another death coming in, another death coming in." As the public ...

Acetaminophen is a useful medication that most people can safely use. Tylenol at a pharmacy in New York City on Sept. 5. (Kylie Cooper/Reuters) You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on ...

Black babies died suddenly and unexpectedly in their sleep at a rate 14 times higher than white babies in Cook County between 2019 and 2023 — a startling disparity revealed in a report released ...

Doctors may prescribe off-label medications such as amitriptyline, topiramate, or ondansetron to help treat concussion symptoms like headaches, sleep problems, and nausea. A concussion is a mild ...

MESQUITE, Texas — A North Texas father is behind bars, charged in the death of his infant child, police said. According to the Mesquite Police Department, around 5:05 p.m. on Sept. 18, officers ...

HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. — Deputies have arrested a Greentown man while investigating an infant’s death. According to the Howard County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called around 1:47 p.m. on Sunday to ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - An infant in Mississippi has died from pertussis, also known as the whooping cough. According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, the infant was less than 2 months ...

Mesquite Police are investigating the death of an infant after the child suffered unspecified injuries. Police responded to assist a fire call on Thursday, Sept. 18, around 5:05 p.m. in the 5800 block ...