For decades, doctors believed the best way to prevent peanut allergies was to keep young children away from peanuts entirely, ...

We know that children need the basics — nutritious food, clean air, and safe places to learn and live. But to really thrive, ...

A meeting of the Pan American Health Organization this week will address the resurgence of measles in the Americas ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed within five minutes of a child's heart stopping nearly doubled their chances of survival, according to preliminary research to be presented at the ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed within five minutes of a child's heart stopping nearly doubled their chances of ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

Students nationwide can’t read or do math at basic levels and don’t know elementary science or history facts, but there’s a big program to rewire their brains, massage ...

With three autistic children, a Michigan mother has been lured into spending thousands on unproven and sometimes risky treatments to ease their symptoms.

The FDA released a new scientific analysis Friday, concluding that fluoride supplements have limited benefits for children’s ...

Parents with children at Magnolia Science Academy 2 in Lake Balboa are learning how to get a jumpstart on college savings ...

Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...

Can a toddler really read? A researcher-dad breaks down how the science of reading made him a believer after trying simple, ...