Though obesity treatment is a critical need, there are no long-term data on the use of weight-loss drugs in adolescents.

Connecticut is now participating in a new federal program aimed at expanding treatment access for patients with sickle cell ...

Back to school is around the corner, and pediatricians want parents to know how important it is to schedule vaccinations.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Dr. Jeanine Ronan about the growing doctors shortage in the US and why fewer physicians are going into pediatrics. Last month, the Association of American Medical ...

For decades, medical professionals debated whether a common antiviral medication used to treat flu in children caused ...

For doctors unsure whether pediatrics is right for them, a rotation can be an eye-opening experience. That's what it was for Dr. Zarina Norton.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with American Academy of Pediatrics President Lee Savio Beers about the mounting pressure to consider emergency use authorization of COVID-19 vaccines for children under 12.