Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy pose serious risks to the health of children and adolescents, warn experts.

New recommendations for decision making in pediatric medicine aim to empower the child and their parents.

Racial differences in the gut microbiome emerge as early as 3 months of age and last through childhood, researchers report.

Children with more secondhand smoke exposure tend to have higher lead exposure, as well, a study finds.

Genetic and neurobiological factors that shape the development of eating disorders can show up in children as young as 9 years old.

Experts have tips for you to prep your kids for heading back to school, including advice on vaccines, mental health, and more.

EOE, a disease triggered by food allergies or airborne allergens, prevents kids from eating. Researchers may have found a way to treat it.

Aligning school meals to new dietary guidelines could benefit kids into adulthood, according to new research.

Obese children outnumber underweight ones globally, and ‘social determinants’ in kids’ lived environments play a fundamental role. Obesity in kids can lead to a lifetime of poor health.