Speaking of fevers, Dauer says that checking your child's temperature with a "fancy scanner" is unnecessary. She recommends a ...

Historically in North Carolina, February and March are when the state sees the most deaths from the flu. Fortunately, doctors and Consumer Reports have some tips on preventative measures you can take, ...

I happen to have an incredibly stubborn toddler with a fierce independent streak, which means that getting her dressed and out the door in the morning is a constant battle. In a heatwave, she wants to ...

Fifth-graders wearing face masks are seated at proper social distancing during a music class at the Milton Elementary School in Rye, N.Y., on May 18, 2021. (Mary Altaffer/Associated Press) PHOENIX — ...

PHOENIX — As schools reopen for another year, they are focused on improving student attendance. But back-to-school is hitting just as COVID-19 cases are increasing, raising the question: When is a ...

Most of the time, it is expected that sick or injured children should receive medical attention. But in some states, laws allow parents or guardians to instead treat children only with prayer. Kansas ...

Air pollution significantly impacts children's respiratory health, leading to increased illness, developmental impairment, ...

A new Ontario-based study finds that children aged three months to two years are more likely to visit the emergency ...

Pull out your child’s baby book or family photo albums and leaf through them together. Children rarely tire of remembering vacations or hearing about the day they were born—and thinking about the good ...

Historically in North Carolina, February and March are when the state sees the greatest number of flu deaths. Parents and children battle a triple threat of viruses during the winter: flu, RSV and ...