Tag: children

Dana Petrillo and Andrew Johnson knew their first child would need surgery immediately after birth.

In the Northeast, tick bite ED visits have nearly doubled from last year. UR Medicine infectious disease experts offer tips to help you avoid a tick bite and shares some things to look for if you're ...

Discover how air pollution affects brain health in children and adults. URochester Medicine researchers reveal links to learning difficulties, dementia, and Parkinson's—plus steps you can take to ...

On March 31, Paige Smith was discharged from Golisano Children’s Hospital, surrounded by proud family, friends, and the care team that had bonded with her over the past year.

Every time a child comes home on an intravenous nutrition (IV) line or a feeding tube, families step into a vital, at times overwhelming, but ultimately empowering, role in their child’s care. ...

After 10-year-old Aubrey Wright suffered repeated cardiac arrests caused by a rare electrical heart disorder, the expert team at Golisano Children's Hospital worked around the clock to stabilize her, ...

Thousands of pediatric researchers, clinicians, and medical educators from around the world gathered in Boston from April 24-27 for the 2026 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting, the premier ...

A new study found early antibiotic exposure, while essential for saving newborns' lives, changes babies’ gut microbiome. This disruption "travels" from the gut to the lungs and rewires the immune ...

New research examines whether pregnancy and the gut microbiome help eliminate mercury from fish and naturally protect the developing fetus.

UR Medicine’s Michael Scharf, MD, explains how ADHD symptoms vary from childhood to adulthood and shares the best ways to seek diagnosis and treatment as an adult.