Children's Health

A clinical psychologist breaks down four takeaways from new research showing early smartphone use can lead to eating disorder symptoms.

A primary care doctor explains what you need to know about the flu, and the best way to protect yourself.

Two youth mental health specialists give parents advice on setting boundaries around social media use and tips to help families create healthy screen time habits.

With more than 2,700 measles cases this year alone, a pediatric infectious disease physician shares how to protect yourself from the virus and what to do if you’ve been exposed.

A pediatrician shares an easy guide to the annual checkups, screenings, and vaccines children need at every stage.

Pediatricians explain the latest research on the HPV vaccine and how it protects children from cervical cancer and other cancers later in life.

Don’t panic, but don’t wait. Two infectious disease physicians share a step-by-step guide on what to do after a tick bite and when to see a doctor.

Two infectious disease physicians explain how ticks spread Lyme disease, the symptoms to watch for, and how to prevent and treat infections early so you can safely enjoy the outdoors. They also share information about the lone star tick and meat allergies.

A leukemia expert explains why blood cancer occurs, common symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and the latest treatments.

A psychiatrist with the Center for Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian, explores the science behind kindness and how it affects both mental and physical health.