New evidence suggests that many Americans who travel abroad may wind up bringing home some unintended souvenirs.

Measles may seem like an ailment from a bygone era, but new evidence suggests that many US children may still be at risk today.

Kids with congenital heart disease often are at risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But whether ADHD medications can be safely given to this population has been a big concern for parents and doctors alike.

Preeclampsia is a common cause of babies being born prematurely. But a potential new treatment may help.

The teen years can be a challenge for both kids and their parents. But keeping an eye on early-maturing teen girls may make a difference.

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.

Children with a rare blood disorder may soon get new help in the form of a pill.

Fewer itchy rashes and missed school days may only be a few of the benefits of the chickenpox vaccine.

A powerful medication used for severe, chronic pain in adults just got the green light for use in kids.