After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

So here’s a rare public health win you can feel at the playground: Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) compared peanut and food allergies before pediatri ...

New professional guidance to the nation's pediatricians advises against using a drug in children with autism that many families are clamoring for after it was hyped by federal officials.

A disease outbreak in a remote village can reach major U.S. cities within just hours and quickly wreak havoc on a community’s ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents, teachers, child care providers and others who work closely with children to review information about the event and present it in a way ...

While lawmakers continue to waffle over a new spending package, Medicaid cuts included in the last spending package passed by ...

New research shows that early peanut introduction at 4 to 11 months reduces peanut allergies by 43% in children under 3, ...

A Pew Research study found that more than half of parents surveyed with kids ages 11-12 said their children have smartphones at 57 percent.

CHICAGO >> President Donald Trump’s embrace of an old generic drug called leucovorin for use against a rare disorder that causes autism-like symptoms has triggered a surge in demand from parents who ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's embrace of an old generic drug called leucovorin for use against a rare disorder that causes ...

We comment on the paper “An integrated brain-machine interface platform with thousands of channels” by Elon Musk & Neuralink.

The American Academy of Pediatrics advises against the routine use of leucovorin for autism due to insufficient evidence of ...