Across much of modern health research, children are measured—but not always heard. For much of the past half-century, health ...

The Child Health Research Unit (CHRU) is a partnership between Children’s of Alabama, the UAB Department of Pediatrics and the UAB Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS). The Pediatric ...

Research from Texas A&M shows that a father's health before conception significantly affects his child's lifelong health ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine establish an ad hoc committee to examine pediatric research supported by NIH. The ...

A new Danish study compiles 10 years of research from one of the world's largest and most detailed puberty cohorts and points to three main conclusions: puberty is occurring earlier; genes, pregnancy ...

Every day, household hazards claim the lives of young children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

For parents, there may be no harder words to hear. When standard therapies fail, families must turn to the very frontier of medicine. Many find that frontier nestled in the Rocky Mountains at Children ...

Theresa S Betancourt and colleagues argue that implementation and systems strengthening are urgently needed to integrate mental health and psychosocial support interventions across health, education, ...

Shriners Children’s, a global nonprofit pediatric health care system, is opening a new medical research facility in Atlanta tied closely to Georgia Tech and Emory University. The $153 million location ...