How a news report led this mom to move 9,000 miles seeking medical treatment for her son
A mother and son flew 9,000 miles to seek care for his spinal condition after they'd exhausted options in their home country.
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How Often Do Doctors Use New Weight-Loss Drugs in Kids?
As optimism for GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has grown, so too has their use in children. Currently, liraglutide ...
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Kansas City needs more 'accepting' treatment options to help kids with eating disorders
Doctors who treat eating disorders in Kansas City are seeing more cases among younger people, mirroring national trends. And ...
6 things to do if your child’s weight is beyond the ideal range – and 1 thing to avoid
It’s important to help our kids maintain a healthy weight. But sometimes well-intentioned interventions can cause more harm ...
Children's gut bacteria may hold the key to diarrhea treatment
Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish and Ethiopian ...
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New treatment offers hope for children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute's International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) have made a remarkable advancement in treating children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), a rare but ...
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The Surprising Link Between Stress and Constipation
The relationship between the stress response, stressors, and constipation has many layers. This article explains the physical ...