Most statin drugs are FDA-approved for children and teens under age 18, but only if they have a genetic condition that cause extremely high levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol. Yet in 2009 ...

There is a divide among some physicians about if and when children should use weight-loss drugs, which have surged ... your child will almost certainly have very bad cardiovascular problems ...

As the drugs, which are known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, have gained name recognition among adults, they’ve also become more and more popular with children and adolescents. Doctors say early ...

As more states ban fluoride in water and the HHS moves to take prescription fluoride off the market, here's what the research shows about how fluoride affects health.

The Brays, like thousands of families across the country, got a firsthand education in the widespread shortage of children's cancer drugs. Experts say this backlog for an array of pediatric cancer ...

If approved, the drug would be the first authorized to treat the most common type of obesity that affects more than 20% of U.S. kids ages 6 through 11, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Injectable Drug Resolves Dangerous Food Allergies In One-Third Of Kids By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- More than a third of food-allergic kids were ...