February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and there’s no better time to prioritize your child’s oral health. In honor of this month, VK Pediatric Dentistry is highlighting the importance of ...

The children of Dallas-Fort Worth are fortunate to have access to outstanding nationally recognized children’s hospitals for their care. However, the increasing shortages of pediatric subspecialists ...

Rivkees, M.D., is Professor of Practice at the Brown School of Public Health. He is a pediatrician, pediatric endocrinologist, the former Chair of Pediatrics at the University of Florida, and the ...

Hospital mergers and short falls in federal spending have reduced pediatric inpatient units and increased regionalism.

Effie Schnacky was wheezy and lethargic instead of being her normal, rambunctious self one February afternoon. When her parents checked her blood oxygen level, it was hovering around 80% – dangerously ...

Maintaining health during the winter months is crucial for everyone, especially for newborns who are more vulnerable to colds ...

For years, hospitals have been winding down pediatric services. At the same time, workforce pressures are especially acute in pediatrics, where compensation is lower and training longer than other ...

Pediatric care is a step away from crisis. Over half of pediatricians report burnout, and nearly half are considering leaving clinical practice altogether in the next five years. Those who remain face ...