A new study suggests that most parents don't know how to read the charts and may think a child's weight is perfectly fine, when, in fact, the child is obese ...

Seasoned child health and nutritional experts have cautioned parents against using body size alone as a measure of a child’s ...

The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed, inflation stayed elevated and ...

As a pediatric endocrinologist, I am acutely aware of our country's surging and highly alarming childhood obesity rates. What has been a growing epidemic for decades has catapulted into a full-blown ...

The two health systems are partnering on a $3 billion freestanding children's hospital in Apex amid sweeping changes in ...

Like many new parents, you might be wondering if your baby is growing at a healthy rate. Questions like "What is the average newborn weight?" or "How much should a 1-year-old weigh?" are common. While ...

Australian readers embraced the “let them” ethos in 2025, making a self-help guide to boundaries the country’s ...

Hair fall in children can worry parents, especially when they notice thinning hair, dry scalp, or slow hair growth. In the majority of cases, the hair fall in children is a temporary condition that is ...

Pediatric kidney disease requires early diagnosis and specialized care to support growth, development, and long-term health.

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When a young child struggles with hair-pulling or skin-picking, it’s tempting to focus on stopping the behavior. But what if ...