KNOXVILLE (WATE) – With students heading back to school, it doesn’t take an “A” in math to figure out that more kids plus long periods of times equals more germ sharing and increased chances of ...

How can parents know when a child's symptoms are part of a common illness or when to seek medical attention? A HelloNation article featuring Pediatric Care Expert Phillip Walker of Childrens Clinic in ...

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As the school year begins, students face exposure to numerous germs found on desks, keyboards, in classrooms, and on playgrounds. Dr. Marc Concepcion from River Bend Medical Associates discussed the ...

FARGO — Doctors at Sanford Health report a surge in respiratory illnesses and stomach bugs this season, with children being particularly affected. Dr. Brandon Meyer, a general pediatrician at Sanford ...

Is your child starting school or heading back after summer break? No doubt you’ve run through a mental checklist of things that could go wrong. Will they like their teacher? Will they make friends?

With winter GI illnesses increasing, experts from Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health explain dehydration warning signs and when parents should seek medical care for vomiting and diarrhea in ...

PHOENIX — With the holiday season underway, respiratory illnesses such as the flu, COVID-19, and RSV are on the rise. “It’s miserable to see any child get sick, much less, the toddlers this time of ...

Common skin rashes in children can be easily identifiable, such as those caused by diaper rash or an insect bite. Pictures of skin rashes can help you to recognize ringworm, measles, and more when you ...

Three thyroid-related conditions that children may more commonly develop include Graves’ disease, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and thyroid nodules. Talking with their pediatrician about symptoms and ...

A tooth cavity and bleeding gums is a common scenario among Danish children—and one that researchers now connect to health problems long after the last baby tooth has left the mouth. Children who have ...