The new paper is a systematic review and meta-analysis. This is a type of study in which researchers comb the literature on a ...

Elderberry supplements — marketed for boosting the immune system — have become one of the most popular herbal supplements in ...

The research team analysed 165 studies with data from 958,182 children from 80 countries in order to quantify the prevalence of sexual violence against children. Lifetime sexual harassment was the ...

Children with asthma who visited an allergy specialist were 21% less likely to visit the ED or be hospitalized compared with ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have described the neurodegeneration that occurs in the ...

Whenever a revolutionarily new means of communication comes along, the young glom onto it and many of their elders believe it ...

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially serious sexually ...

These antivaccine views have gained currency with many Americans, making vaccine resistance an issue that will continue to ...

JAMA Pediatrics (formerly Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine) is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Medical Association. It publishes original clinical ...

Two women who ran a day care service in Georgia have been arrested after police accused them of drugging children before naps. Newsweek has contacted Georgia's Department of Human Services, Division ...

Infants with food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome face risks for iron deficiency, with potential impacts on their growth, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and ...