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

Connecticut parents are being inundated with information questioning vaccines, pediatricians say but still vaccination rates ...

Pregnant women, particularly those close to their due date, are strongly advised to reconsider travel altogether.

Nearly two dozen people have developed food poisoning in Florida after consuming tainted raw milk from the same farm, ...

Local health authorities in China have reported more than 8,000 cases of the mosquito-borne illness, which can cause prolonged, debilitating joint pain.

The latest numbers are from the 2024-2025 school year. They show nationwide, only about 92% of incoming kindergartners got ...

According to data from the CDC, Connecticut has no active measles cases as of July 29. Nationally, there are 1,333 confirmed cases of measles in 40 jurisdictions, including states bordering ...

Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which grow in warm water and spread in building ...

How China is fighting a war against chikungunya - Authorities introduce strict pandemic-era measures to curb spread of ...

A new study led by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (Icddr,b) has revealed alarmingly high levels of lead in children's blood, raising fresh concerns about ...