Doctors warn that the fine hair parents try to scrub away is not a defect at all but a natural protective layer that disappears on its own.

Within the last decade researchers in different countries have experimented with “virtual” wards in which older, chronically ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s remaking of childhood vaccination policies is fueling resistance in labor and ...

Colorado is the first state to offer paid NICU leave for parents. But most U.S. NICU parents face impossible choices while ...

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Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — ...

After a newborn died of opioid poisoning, a new branch of pediatrics came into being. But the evidence doesn’t add up.

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG/Gray News) - An Ohio doctor is on leave after authorities say an infant was brought to a hospital with numerous broken bones. Dr. Hanuman Gowda, 31, who works at ProMedica ...

Doctors’ visits for flu-like symptoms — fevers, sore throat, extreme fatigue and body aches — have hit the highest level in nearly 30 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

What a time to be a new parent. Tradition holds that everyone seems to have opinions about your new baby, from feeding to sleep schedules. But sharing thoughts on vaccines has become confusing, ...

(AP) - Suze Lopez holds her baby boy on her lap and marvels at the remarkable way he came into the world. Before little Ryu was born, he developed outside his mom’s womb, hidden by a basketball-sized ...