Study shows positive effect of concentrating surgery for children with neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is a tumor of the sympathetic nervous system that occurs mainly in young children. Every year, 25 children in…
Origins of the serious cancer-like disease LCH discovered
The origins of the serious cancer-like disease LCH have been identified by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in collaboration with Karolinska…
Recent surge in group A streptococcal infections among children in UK
In an editorial published in the journal New Microbes and New Infections, scientists have highlighted the possible reasons behind a…
Study uncovers genetic cause of a novel developmental epilepsy syndrome
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) encompass highly prevalent conditions such as autism and epilepsy, with cognitive disabilities alone affecting 1-3% of the…
Study to determine if a DNA-based blood test can help detect cancer predisposition in NF1 patients
The Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF) has announced a groundbreaking 3-year study, which it will fund for nearly $2 million, to…
Child labor plays an important role in forest cover maintenance
The work with forest preservation in southwestern Ethiopia, where smallholder coffee farmers play an important part, is essential for global…
Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole – Super Healthy Kids
This Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole is packed with veggies, Italian sausage, cheese, tomatoes and sweet potatoes. It’s a healthy, satisfying,…
Children’s surgery verification quality improvement program improves efficiency in treating children with traumatic injuries
An American College of Surgeons (ACS) quality improvement program designed to specifically improve pediatric surgical care in U.S. hospitals reduced…
Nicotine vaping has become common among teens in 2022
Nicotine vaping is one of the most common types of substance use for teenagers in 2022, according to results from…
Study examines Medicaid funding cessation for neonatal circumcision
Although it is both a religious rite and cultural practice, male circumcision is primarily done in the United States as…
9% of adolescents report experiencing both persistent pain and suicidality
Nearly one in 10 young people are experiencing both persistent physical pain and suicidal feelings, according to a new paper…
Sugar Free Cookies – Super Healthy Kids
You can give your kids these soft, sweet, Sugar Free Cookies just about any time. Serve them for breakfast, tuck…