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More aggressive surgeries that target the tumor and its surrounding tissues could improve survival period.
Children who grow up in pup-friendly homes might face lower risk of developing schizophrenia later in life.
Your middle schooler might be showing classic signs of anxiety—and if you're not paying attention, you could miss them.
Identifying biomarkers at a young age could promote therapies that treat symptoms of psychiatric illness.
Little Naomi Gomez battled leukemia. Then a stroke. Now she's back to living life.
Your intellect and behavioral tendencies may depend in part on the amount of affection you experienced as a kid.
Doctors said baby Luke Worley was 12 hours from death. Today, he's a thriving, striving 6-year-old enjoying life.
Spinal problems and an infection threatened Ralph Logerwell's ability to walk. Surgery, rehab and some high-tech gadgetry helped him get back on his feet.
As if they're not bad enough on their own, dual use of these pernicious products could vastly up your risk of stroke.
Lack of sleep may prevent the brain from purging tau protein, which forms lingering tangles linked to Alzheimer's.
Child psychology experts address the top 5 stressors for young people today—and how we can help.
A dermatology product from Mexico has led to the first known case of methylmercury poisoning in half a century.
