Girls are becoming women at younger ages, and sugar-sweetened beverages might be playing a role.

Parents don't want their kid stuck home sick from school, or worse, in the hospital. Sticking to the vaccine schedule may help keep children happy and healthy.

A group of US pediatricians has called for parents to get their children vaccinated for measles in response to an outbreak that began in Disneyland in California last December.

Could factors like household income affect a child's reading abilities? These seemingly unrelated factors might actually be connected.

So that'll be a large pizza with pepperoni and sausage. Would you like to add some nutrition counseling to that?

Bring on the bread. Eating gluten at a young age may not raise kids' risk of celiac disease.

It's relatively new, but the rotavirus vaccine may be an effective way to stop the spread of rotavirus in kids.

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.

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

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