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Tips to Help Your Teen Quit Vaping
In recent years, there has been a surge in teen vaping. In this video, Dr. Sarah Garwood shares resources available to hel...
Streptococcal infections
These infections are caused by several strains of bacteria – the most common are streptococcus A and streptococcus B. Thes...
Respiratory disease in early childhood and mortality
Respiratory disease in early childhood linked to higher risk of death in adulthood: Contracting a lower respiratory tract ...
Can children map read at the age of four?
Children start to develop the basic skills that underlie map reading from the age of four – according to new research from...
Bone cancer drug could save children’s lives
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new drug that works against all of the main types of primary...
How teens can build healthy habits: teen advisers weigh in
CHOC’s teen advisers share their best tips for building and maintaining healthy habits. Read on for their advice on stayin...
Top Choking Hazards Seen in the ER
In this video, Dr. Maithilee Menezes discusses the types of choking hazards commonly seen in the emergency room.
Helping children with PTSD recover
Children and teens who have experienced repeated traumatic events can be helped with trauma-focused therapy – according to...
Are Soccer Headers Safe in Youth Sports?
Parents commonly ask if soccer headers are safe in youth sports. Dr. Terra Blatnik, MD provides some guidelines to stay safe.