COLUMBUS, Ohio (WPVI) -- A new study says surgery may not be the best solution for many kids with appendicitis. For decades, surgery has been the standard treatment for appendicitis. In fact, it's one ...

A surgery that helps 7- to 10-year-olds with cerebral palsy walk also helps older kids and teens with the condition, a groundbreaking study shows. "We had thought that the older kids would not do as ...

Pediatric anesthesiologist Amy Beethe couldn't believe it when a 4-year-old heart patient, a foster child named True, came to ...

Children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13, according to new ...

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“I think he is alive today because of Amy and Ryan stepping up to the plate and taking him in,” said Jason Cole, True’s ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER — In this Healio video perspective, Kirk Reichard, MD, MBA, FACS, FAAP, explains what pediatricians ...