In the neonatal intensive care unit, some of the most consequential medical decisions unfold in conversations where parents do not...

Premature infants are born before the final weeks of pregnancy, a period when the body normally undergoes rapid and highly...

In neonatal intensive care, a tiny vial of blood can carry an enormous clinical decision. When a newborn is suspected...

A new analysis of a decade of National Institutes of Health pediatric research funding is offering a detailed look at...

Encephalitis in children can begin with symptoms that seem psychiatric, behavioral, or nonspecific: sudden anxiety, insomnia, confusion, seizures, abnormal movements,...

A newborn who arrives only a few weeks early may appear close to full term, but a new report in...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, remains one of the most important chronic complications affecting babies born extremely preterm. The condition develops...

Researchers at Swansea University have led a major European investigation into how poverty and social disadvantage influence survival among children...

Pregnancy may soon become an unexpected gateway to better dental care. New research from New York University and NYC Health...

A multi-pronged treatment strategy combining broadly neutralizing antibodies, antiretroviral therapy and a drug that blocks the HIV coreceptor CCR5 has...