An ingredient in your breakfast cereal may be preventing birth defects all across the US.

Temper tantrums and telling fibs are often a normal part of being a young kid. Some behaviors, however, could be a tip-off that there’s more going on.

Giving birth is hard enough, so why add a surgery to the mix? A surgery once common during childbirth may be going extinct for routine births.

New parents want to keep their kids happy and healthy — and one vaccine might help them do just that.

Babies on board should see the world through the rear window. Many kids may be switched to forward-facing car seats too soon.

It's called "fast" food, but it could slow kids' brain development. What is actually in that Big-Mac?

Mothers who quickly respond to that 3 a.m. feeding wail with love and attention may improve their children’s development — from infancy to adulthood.

Birth announcements and baby shower invitations may not be as common as they once were in US mailboxes. The US hasn't been in a baby boom for a few years, and last year saw a particularly low birth rate.

Good news for parents: babies face much less of a threat from respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, than was once thought.

It's itchy, dry, and bothersome and can even affect your sleep quality — but eczema doesn't likely affect your adult height, despite claims from past research.