Children, adolescents, and unborn babies exposed to high levels of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) face increased risks of ...

NEARLY 35 U.S. STATES are grappling with outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough. A recent American Community Media (ACom) press briefing highlighted concerns from ...

The United States has broken its record for the highest number of measles cases in the country since the disease was eliminated in 2000.

Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease ...

Micah Clayborne was diagnosed with Danon disease, a rare condition, after complaining of chest pains. He needed a heart ...

Immune disorders are a leading cause of morbidity and long-term health challenges among children worldwide. Recent decades ...

A new study says the health of children in the United States has deteriorated​ over the past 17 years, with kids today being more likely to have chronic diseases and mental health problems.

The global disease burden of hepatitis B-associated cirrhosis in children and adolescents has declined from 1990 to 2019. The number of patients in East Asia has decreased the most significantly; ...

Children in the US are significantly more likely to suffer from a chronic disease than those in other rich countries, a ...

E376,Causal Agent Beech leaf disease (BLD) is caused by an invasive nematode Litylenchus crenatae subsp. mccannii (Lcm; Figure 1). Nematodes are microscopic roundworms. Most nematodes are free-living, ...