What to expect with your newborn’s health screening
Learn what to expect with your newborn’s health screening, from the heel prick blood test to hearing, heart and jaundice checks.
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Everything you need to know about monkeypox
While children aren’t at high risk for contracting monkeypox, they are still susceptible to the virus, and are at increased risk for more severe outcomes if they become infected.
Hidden health hazards: Asbestos in kids’ products
Asbestos has also made its way into children’s products such as crayons, makeup and molding clay. Be aware of what’s in the toys and products you buy.
The dangers of holiday toys
Look for age-appropriate toys and pay close attention to cautionary labels, such as “not intended for use by children under the age of three.”
Q&A: What are the benefits and side effects of growth hormone?
For patients whose body does not produce enough growth hormone, administration of growth hormone has multiple positive effects.
