July 22, 2021
The median rate at which children have contact with Child Protective Services (CPS) across the 20 most populous US counties is 41.3%, according to findings published […]
July 21, 2021
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its guidance for schools, promoting in-person learning when K-12 students return in the fall and […]
July 20, 2021
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The amount of prescription drugs given to children in the United States […]
July 19, 2021
Only 1 child from a cohort of 45 children hospitalized with multisystem inflammatory syndrome following COVID-19 infection had persistent mild cardiac dysfunction after 9 months, according […]
July 16, 2021
The prevalence of pediatric alopecia areata (AA) in the United States has increased twofold over the past decade and it disproportionately affects females and Hispanic children, […]
July 15, 2021
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Medical admissions for adolescents with restrictive eating disorders more than doubled at […]
July 15, 2021
Meditation, yoga, breathing exercises, and other mindfulness activities can help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but it’s not just the kids who benefit. When families […]
July 12, 2021
ATLANTA (AP) — A group that will test for lead in drinking water at Georgia public schools is inviting schools to apply for the testing program. […]
July 8, 2021
Children conceived with assisted reproductive techniques (ART) do not appear to be more likely to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or poor school performance, compared with children conceived […]