As a busy parent, it's easy to let your child's routine doctor appointments slip through the cracks. But skipping or missing those check-ups can have consequences for your child's health—and prevent ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Guiding parents to have pretend play and read aloud with their babies increased parental support of their children's cognitive development and academic skills ...

Researchers have reported that the incidence of hypertension in children is about 3.5% as of 2020, although it is expected to be higher as pediatric hypertension can be missed during a regular ...

Going into her toddler’s annual check-up at Opal Court Pediatrics, Mallory Churchey worried about his behavior. Her youngest child, 3-year-old son Bronnsen, was having unusual tantrums and outbursts. ...

Parents often struggle to find help for troubled youngsters – but this Maryland program can help. Going into her toddler’s annual check-up at Opal Court Pediatrics, Mallory Churchey worried about his ...

"Not every child who has a sleep disorder needs an overnight sleep study," said Dr. Julie Boergers, the co-director of the lab. That's why here they may start with an EEG --which looks at brain ...