Same treatment tested for kids with Kawasaki disease and rare COVID-19 reaction 10/27/2021 Health News, Kawasaki disease (KD) is rare, with fewer than 6,000 diagnosed cases per year in the...
The Tick Talk for Families and Pediatricians 04/16/2021 Health News, Spring 2021 has arrived with summer quickly approaching. It is our second spring and summer...
Families With Sick Kids on Medicaid Seek Easier Access to Out-of-State Hospitals 04/05/2021 Medications, Three-year-old Elizabeth Zakutansky was born with a rare genetic condition that causes multiple seizures. Her...
Nawal El Saadawi: A Life Lived Dangerously 03/31/2021 Health News, Dr Nawal El Saadawi People around the world are mourning the death of Egypt's Nawal...
As US Schools Shuttered, Student Mental Health Cratered, Reuters Finds 03/23/2021 Health News, SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A few weeks after San Francisco's school district moved to remote...
Acute Kidney Injury Seen in Kids With COVID-19 and MIS-C 03/11/2021 Health News, NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children hospitalized with acute COVID-19 infection and multisystem inflammatory syndrome...
Decline in Weekly Child COVID-19 Cases Has Almost Stopped 03/10/2021 Health News, Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A...
FDA OKs First ‘Targeted Treatment’ for Rare DMD Mutation 02/26/2021 Health News, The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the antisense oligonucleotide casimersen (Amondys 45,...
High Glucose in Kids With Type 1 Diabetes ‘Noxious to the Brain’ 02/24/2021 Health News, Type 1 diabetes appears to affect cognitive development in young children, with adverse effects persisting...
Why do kids tend to have milder COVID? This new study gives us a clue 02/18/2021 Health News, A new Australian study, published overnight in Nature Communications, gives an insight into how kids'...