Premature infants exposed to antibiotics early on have weaker lung function and nearly double the risk for asthma by early ...

Cockroaches pose significant health risks, especially to children and the elderly, spreading diseases like food poisoning, ...

“Antibiotics are important and sometimes life-saving medicines, but not all infections in young kids need to be treated with antibiotics," says Rutgers University associate professor of ...

Doctors are tapping into to the emerging field of the gut microbiome to try to treat some diseases differently.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has alerted the public to a 'highly contagious' health issue that could develop into a ...

A 26-page report ordered by President Trump makes several claims about the causes of chronic illnesses among children.

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has revealed that repeated antibiotic exposure before and after birth in ...

Girls exposed to antibiotics in the first three months of life are significantly more likely to enter puberty early, according to a large South Korean study. The risk increases with earlier exposure ...

Israel's total siege of Gaza is entering its third month. Doctors and aid workers said they are seeing malnourished children and hospitals running low on supplies.

Urinary tract infections in children are easy to miss, especially in babies and school-aged kids who can’t always explain ...

Antibiotics, by definition ... These could indicate complications or a different illness entirely. Children, older adults, pregnant women, and people with underlying health conditions like ...

Parents have been warned to look out for the symptoms of a highly contagious disease after a surge in cases among children.