For many children, doctor visits brings anxiety, tears, and endless questions. But pediatrician Dr. Letisha Jefferson is on a ...

READING, Pa. - As we head deeper into fall, doctors say this is a prime time for asthma to rear its head, especially in kids. Asthma is a condition where airways narrow and swell. Sometimes more mucus ...

OMUFA MAY HITCH A RIDE — The House GOP stopgap funding bill includes a reauthorization of the FDA’s Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program for five years. The program allows the FDA to ...

If you have a young child, you know how difficult a trip to the pediatrician can be. Call the doctor’s office to set up an appointment. Please listen closely as our ...

Older adults need to get outside and play just as much as kids, says a global position paper on active outdoor play released in Ottawa to kick off a summit on active outdoor play. Outdoor play ...

President Donald Trump endorsed unsubstantiated claims about a link between Tylenol and autism Monday and made a variety of outlandish claims about childhood vaccinations, offering perhaps his most ...

CLITHERALL, MINN. - Our only child turned 13 this weekend. He tells us it’s just a number. But adding “teen” to your age is a milestone. You leave elementary school for junior high, start paying adult ...

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted unanimously on Friday to shift away from a broad recommendation for Covid-19 vaccines to say that people who want one must ...

Let’s be real: You asking your kid what they want to be when they grow up for the umpteenth time isn’t going to create a lightbulb moment. And asking them to share their feelings or limiting beliefs ...

“I would never let my kid play with a toy with a button battery,” says a gastroenterologist. Those tiny batteries are ...

Every parent dreams of giving their child the best possible financial start in life. With the power of compound interest and consistent investing, making your child a millionaire by age 30 is more ...

Romy Ellenbogen is a Tallahassee correspondent, covering state government with a focus on criminal justice and health. Reach her at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling of recent ...