Category: Children’s Health

female athlete stands on a balance ball while a personal trainer assists

February 3, 2026

5 Ways to Prevent ACL Injuries in Female Athletes

Strength training and drills can help reduce the risk.

Adolescents, Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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Image of a child's chest with Pectus Excavatum

January 28, 2026

Why Does My Child Have a Dent in Their Chest?

A pediatric surgeon explains pectus excavatum.

Adolescents, Children's Health

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a toddler with a runny nose fusses as an adult takes their temperature in their ear

January 22, 2026

What Parents Need to Know About Ear Infections

These extremely common infections tend to follow another infection.

Children's Health, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Infectious Diseases

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mom checks child's body temperature with an ear thermometer

January 7, 2026

A Guide to Treating Fever in Children

What to do when your child has a temperature.

Children's Health, Cold and Flu

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A group of young athletes shares orange slices during a break at an outdoor sports activity.

December 16, 2025

5 Ways to Support Your Child in Sports

Your young athlete needs healthy habits to play their best.

Children's Health, Sports Medicine

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provider checks neck of pediatric patient while parent watches

December 9, 2025

Is Your Sore Throat Strep? 6 Facts to Know

This common bacterial infection requires antibiotics.

Children's Health, Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases

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A young girl sits on a couch, coughing into her hand.

December 8, 2025

The Rise in Whooping Cough: What You Need to Know

Vaccines protect children, but adults need boosters, too.

Children's Health, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines

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mom wearing headscarf takes selfie with her two kids

November 5, 2025

5 Tips for Parents Who Have Cancer

Staying open and honest with your children is important.

Cancer, Caregivers, Families, Kids and Mental Health

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An adult woman talks with a young girl in a living room, showing attention and empathy as they share a serious but caring conversation.

October 31, 2025

How to Talk About Consent with Your Kids

The earlier you can start the discussion, the better.

Adolescents, Children's Health, Sexual Health

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ChatGPT said: An adult man and a young boy build a colorful block tower together on the floor, enjoying a moment of play and learning at home.

October 15, 2025

What We Know—and Don’t—About the Causes of Autism

Genetics may play the biggest role.

Autism, Children's Health, Neurology

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ChatGPT said: A family shares a moment at the table as the parents listen to and support their young child while they draw.

October 2, 2025

5 Tips for Supporting Your Child Through a Big Change

Change is stressful for everyone, but it helps build resilience.

Families, Kids and Mental Health

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teenaged female athlete rests next to a balance beam

September 25, 2025

What Is the Female Athlete Triad?

Not getting enough nutrients can affect your game and so much more.

Adolescents, Sports Medicine

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