Want your kids to choose healthy foods over processed snacks? It may be helpful to know what fruits kids reach for most.

Nearsightedness in children is a major problem in some areas of the world. But there may be a simple solution.

Some teens act like they can't live without their phones, tablets or computers. But parents may be wise to set screen-time limits.

You may have heard that an older mom's age may influence her child's risk for autism, but babies born to teen moms and older dads may also be at risk.

Childhood cancer is rare, but it is still a leading health threat to children and adolescents — surpassed only by accidents. However, babies who are breastfed may be at a lower risk for developing one type of blood cancer in childhood.

Losing weight may need to be a priority for heavier women who are thinking about getting pregnant.

Many factors during pregnancy can affect a baby's development. Among those factors may be gestational diabetes, which could affect your baby's neurological development.

A new test might improve the accuracy of Down syndrome diagnoses.

Pollution exposure is a well-known factor in breathing problems in children, but new evidence suggests it may also contribute to other health issues.

Caring for a child with autism comes with struggles, and many parents may find that stomach problems in kids may be part of those struggles.