For most children with complicated pneumonia, a less aggressive treatment approach is favored for those with small or moderate pleural effusions, according to updated guidance. The Infectious Diseases ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for screentime. Rather than setting specific limits, there’s now a ...

In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics, in partnership with the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, recommendations ...

Colorado lawmakers are set to give final approval to a bill that would allow state childhood vaccine recommendations to rely on findings from organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics ...

A federal judge has struck down HHS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s childhood vaccination policies and blocked his ...

The World Health Organization also recommends using a z-score for diagnosing faltering weight, in addition to growth charts.

We told you from time to time about not letting your children spend too much time staring at screens — big, little, wherever. Now the American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its guidelines on that.

At just 16 years old, Fox Varian underwent surgical “gender-affirming care” and received a double mastectomy. Soon after, she regretted ...

The AHA has published a scientific statement regarding the screening, diagnosis, and management of hypertriglyceridemia in pediatric patients.

Offering a balanced diet that includes a variety of foods from each food group with minimal added sugar use is ideal for your ...

On January 21, 2026, the advocacy organization, Children’s Health Defense (CHD), and additional plaintiffs, filed a lawsuit­ against the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), alleging a “decades-long ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for screentime. Rather than setting specific limits, there’s now a bigger emphasis on promoting educational content and prioritizing family ...