Red Dye Three is found in dozens of foods, medications, candy and beverages in the United States, though it is banned in ...

Is it better to sleep on your side or your back? Sleep doctors explain the benefits and risks of side sleeping vs. back sleeping, and which position is healthiest.

Food safety advocates, who had urged the ban for decades, do not anticipate difficulties in the transition and hope this will lead to more bans on synthetic dyes. Also in public health news: baby ...

Formulas marketed for toddlers are a burgeoning business, but pediatricians have long recommended against their use.

A rise in cases of children ingesting edible cannabis concerns pediatric care professionals. Ingestion of tetrahyocannabinol (THC) can have serious effects, according to Dr. Frank Maffei, Geisinger ...

A Kansas City doctor and the American Academy of Pediatrics have issued a report analyzing the unique injury risks in ...

Although both parents and pediatricians understand the need to treat kids with hypertension, few believe the diagnosis or ...

A new generation of weight loss drugs has helped some people lose significant amounts of weight and improve their health.

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental condition marked by disruptions in brain-signaling that cause ...

High vaccination rates can help prevent the spread of severe illnesses like measles and polio. But pediatricians say they're ...