Infants may show early signs of autism, although studies have found that Black children don't typically get a diagnosis until three years ... Read More
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Is Your Child at Risk of Pediatric Stroke?
When most people think of strokes, they think of adults. But your child can also be at risk of developing a stroke. Although strokes are ... Read More
Doctors Often Miss These Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Black children often fare worse when type 1 diabetes strikes and suffer from serious complications including vision loss, kidney failure, ... Read More
Answers To 6 Common Questions Every New Parent Asks
As a new parent, the first thing you can do for yourself is to take a deep breath; this is a challenging moment in time. While we've ... Read More
Kids’ Temporary Tattoos Can Harm Skin Function
Parents: You may think temporary tattoos are harmless for children. But kids who decorate themselves with these transfer tattoos may be ... Read More
COVID Vaccines for Kids Under 12 Could Come This Fall
Many parents hoping for COVID-19 vaccines for their children younger than 12 may get their wish this fall, according to Dr. Anthony ... Read More
Sleep Disorders Highly Prevalent in Children With Migraines
Sleep disorders seem to be highly prevalent among children with pediatric migraines and are associated with higher headache severity, ... Read More
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
Los Angeles has become the first major school system in the United States to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for all students 12 and older. ... Read More
Kids’ Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
As the COVID-19 pandemic grinds on and stress on families mounts, more kids are falling victim to accidental poisonings. Experts ... Read More
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
College students often put on weight during their freshman year, and a lack of structured exercise may be largely to blame, a new study ... Read More
5 Effective Ways To Keep School Germs At A Minimum
We're a few months into school and there are lots of exciting transitions happening. Change is always good but the weather changing, in ... Read More
Kids Piled on Extra Pounds During Pandemic
The CDC reported that 24.2% of Black children aged 2-19 years old were obese in 2017-2018. New research shows that those numbers may have ... Read More