Weight-loss medications surged in popularity this year. A survey from Kaiser Family Foundation found one in eight adults have taken drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. Demand for the drugs has ...

Worries about climate change should be seen as a learning opportunity that might even lead some kids to their life's path, says Vickie Mays, professor of psychology and health policy at UCLA, who ...

and the American Academy of Pediatrics." The researchers also noted that the study likely reflects the highest rates of puberty blocker and hormone use by adolescents, given the study used private ...

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Researchers point to social, diagnostic and biological factors to help explain a rise in diagnoses in recent years.

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, at least two-thirds of children have a fear of needles, which isn’t just a pediatric fear, as nearly a fourth of adults also have the phobia. 1 While ...

ACIP recommendations are made with the input of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), and others. In the United States, ACIP statements are official ...

Children are at greater risk for frost-bite than adults. The best way to prevent frostbite is to make sure children dress ...

A policy statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics on inactive ingredients in pharmaceutical products raised questions about the safety of excipients including antioxidants, propylene glycol, ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that all infants be screened by 1 month of age, diagnosed by 3 months of age, and receive early intervention services no later than 6 months of age.