Tag: pediatrics

Bringing a child into the world is a natural process, but pregnancy and childbirth are also medical conditions that carry significant health risks. Our society makes things worse by not talking about ...

Every parent has faced the dinnertime standoff with their child. For most kids, picky or selective eating is a normal part of development. But for some, it's so severe that it affects their health, ...

Having proxy access to your child’s MyChart makes it simple to keep track of their health in one secure place.

When Bridgette Merriman walks into a hospital room today, it's not as a patient anymore—but as a doctor. Her remarkable story shows that receiving the right care can lead to a life's calling.

Scientists clarify how the Fragile X protein FMRP works and what happens when its missing, like in patients with Fragile X. The research challenges the predominant theory in the field and establishes ...

In pediatric bone marrow transplants, the search for the right donor is critical. Advances in matching are giving more children access to life-saving treatment.

Study is first to identify specific infant immune cell changes resulting from prenatal PFAS exposure, patterns associated with weaker vaccine responses, increased allergy risk, and potential ...

If your child is having a severe panic attack or other mental health crisis, every minute counts. Virtual Mental-Health Urgent Care for kids can provide immediate care.

Dog bites are a leading cause of pediatric emergency department visits. Every year, more than two million children are bitten by dogs. It’s important for parents to know what to do if the unexpected ...

Sports head injuries can be serious. URMC expert Dr. Jeff Bazarian explains signs of concussions and hidden hits, safer play measures, treatments, and research.