According to the World Health Organization, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects approximately 10% of children globally. ASD is theorised to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental ...

We’ve teamed up with Asthma + Lung UK to get their expert advice on managing your child’s asthma in the summer.

As the number of people with allergies grows worldwide, scientists are trying to work out precisely how and why these ...

Take better control of your children's asthma by knowing how you can provide them the best care and treatments.

Childhood asthma was associated with difficulties with memory and other cognitive functions, according to an observational cohort study. In a longitudinal analysis, children with earlier onset of ...

A large international study found that early-life exposure to phthalates, common chemicals in plastics, is modestly ...

More than a million children are living in homes that are causing chronic conditions including asthma, paediatricians have ...

Mazin Muntassir Hassan, a 14-year-old Sudanese boy, underwent successful treatment for coarctation of the aorta, a ...

Legal aid organizations are helping doctors address social barriers to patients’ health.

Evidence suggests that early exposure to family members, food, germs, dust, dirt, pollen, and pets shapes our immune response ...

Before reaching 9 months old, only 38% of infants in a U.K. population had been exposed to nuts, and by 12 months old, 35% ...