A new study of mortality rates among children younger than 5 years old in Brazil shows that children with congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) had a 13-fold higher risk of death compared with those without ...

However, in cases of Zika virus infection, microcephaly and brain calcifications, with simplification of the cerebral convolutions, are present on the first day of life (Figure 2).

Nothing can definitively prevent an eating disorder—those forces are sometimes out of a parent’s control. But cultivating a positive, accepting atmosphere around body image can help your child ...

Children with ADHD are often bright, spontaneous, and caring. But parenting them is not without its challenges. Behavioral problems—from forgetting to do chores to outright defiance—can be ...

Daryl Nicholls, 30, told Newsweek she was "pleasantly surprised" when the hat fit her newborn son, not realizing what that meant for his health.

Two recent studies, including one published today in Pediatrics, show that exposure to the Zika virus (ZIKV) in utero can ...

We report on a father and son who have an interstitial deletion of 5p14. The father is clinically and mentally normal while the son has significant clinical involvement including microcephaly, ...

AUTS2 syndrome patients often exhibit microcephaly, yet its etiological mechanism remains unclear. This study reveals that murine AUTS2 promotes H3K27 trimethylation to suppress gene transcription and ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as ...

Study Finds Gender Gap With Children When It Comes to Negotiating Jan. 16, 2025 — Studies have shown a persistent gender gap when it comes to wages -- disparities that stretch over decades.

An 'inspirational and loving' teenager who ‘overcame barriers every day’ will leave a lasting legacy across the world. Alex ...