It Wasn't Just a Bulging Belly: Liver Fat Has Increased in Elementary School Students
The rising prevalence of obesity among children is significantly increasing the number of pediatric liver fat cases in South Korea.
1-Year-Old Child Undergoes Complex Surgery to Reconstruct Eyelid at DF Hospital: 'Relief', Says Mother
A one-year-old child named Anthony Theo undergoes successful eyelid reconstruction surgery after dealing with a congenital eyelid malformation caused by a benign tumor.
Bone Lengthening. A Breakthrough Method in Pediatric Orthopedics Enables a Quick Return to Normal Life
A new breakthrough method in pediatric orthopedics facilitates faster recovery for children requiring bone lengthening procedures.
CHARTS ⟩ The number of self-referred patients has decreased, but this does not manage the overload in the ER
The number of self-referred patients to emergency services in Estonia has decreased, but there remains significant pressure on emergency departments due to minor health issues not properly directed to general practitioners.
Last year, more pediatric clinics closed than opened, what to do about the shortage of clinics?
The closure of pediatric clinics in South Korea has surpassed openings, raising concerns about accessibility and the quality of care for children's health needs.
'I saw white glow in my son's eye - I cried a lot when we got diagnosis'
A mother discovers a concerning glow in her son’s eye, leading to a diagnosis of retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer.
Court orders Campo Grande city hall to expand pediatric beds
The Mato Grosso do Sul Court ordered Campo Grande's city government to create more hospital beds for children due to severe overcrowding issues.
Two-year-old Domenico, who received a damaged heart in Italy during a transplant, has died
Two-year-old Domenico, who underwent a heart transplant in Italy, has passed away due to complications associated with the procedure.
Child from Naples, the hospital: 'Conditions rapidly deteriorating'
A child in Naples is in critical condition as reported by the Monaldi Hospital, with a worrying rapid decline in health after complications from a prior heart surgery.
Child from Naples, the medical bulletin from Monaldi: "Conditions rapidly worsening"
The health conditions of a young patient in Naples have deteriorated rapidly following a failed heart transplant two months ago, leading to discussions about palliative care.
Rede D'Or creates national service for pediatric liver transplantation
Rede D'Or has launched a national pediatric liver transplantation service in Brazil to improve access to complex healthcare for children and adolescents.
Transplanted Child in Naples, What Happens Now: Therapy Interruption Approaches
A child in Naples, who has been on the ECMO device for over 55 days, is likely to have his therapies interrupted due to deteriorating health conditions and lack of hope for a transplant.
The last hope falls. No from the experts on the transplant
Pediatric heart transplant experts have deemed that the two-year-old Domenico is not a suitable candidate for a new heart transplant, dashing hopes for his recovery.
Mixing of medications and child's death: Health Inspectorate prepares a decision on the incident
The Health Inspectorate of Latvia is preparing a decision regarding an administrative violation following the death of a child last November due to medication mixing at a pediatric hospital.
Health conditions, blood type, weight, waiting time: here's how they decide who to transplant
The article discusses the criteria used in pediatric organ transplantation allocation, emphasizing the importance of adhering to bureaucratic rules to determine waiting lists based on need and potential benefit.
Child with damaged heart, doctors: 'Today still operable, tomorrow new assessment'
A two-year-old boy, Francesco, is in critical condition at the Monaldi Hospital in Naples after a heart transplant, and doctors are assessing his operability for a potential new transplant.
The heart in a plastic box. The mother: "May the Pope help us"
A mother pleads for help from the Pope as her son, Domenico, is in critical condition with a damaged heart after a transport mishap.
The ordeal of the child: “Incompatible with a transplant”. The heart traveled in a plastic box
A two-and-a-half-year-old child in Napoli is considered ineligible for a heart transplant, as per a recent report from a specialist hospital in Rome.
Childhood Cancer Day: the key challenge in facing tumors that appear and grow with a different logic
Argentina faces between 1300 and 1400 new childhood cancer cases each year, necessitating improved early detection due to the unique biological origins of these tumors.
In Italy, there is a disheartening disparity in the treatment of children's cancers: families need to be helped
On World Childhood Cancer Day, a Bologna expert highlights significant disparities in pediatric oncology care and calls for greater attention and investment to ensure children's right to health and treatment.
Health: a parade, songs and a meeting to raise awareness about childhood cancer at Hospital Austral
The Hospital Universitario Austral held an event with a parade and celebrations to raise awareness about childhood cancer in honor of World Childhood Cancer Day.
'The symptoms of our daughter's breast cancer were dismissed by doctors because she was only 17'
The parents of a teenager who died of breast cancer claim her age led to inadequate medical attention, delaying her diagnosis and treatment.
RSV: A 30-day-old baby fights for its life
A 30-day-old baby girl is in critical condition due to RSV and is receiving treatment in the pediatric intensive care unit at Aglaia Kyriakou Hospital.
Girl, 4, unable to speak or stand after suffering stroke 'due to common virus'
A four-year-old girl, Isla Parrott, suffered a stroke linked to a dormant chickenpox virus, leaving her unable to speak or stand.
Pediatric doctor arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse against children in Angra dos Reis
A pediatric doctor was arrested on Thursday (5) in Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, under suspicion of sexually abusing children, following federal police operations that included a temporary arrest warrant and searches at health facilities he worked at.
Sesapi and municipalities align vaccination strategies focusing on children and adolescents
The State Health Secretariat of Piauí (Sesapi) held a virtual meeting with municipal managers to discuss vaccination strategies for 2026, focusing on campaigns against pediatric Covid-19 and dengue.
Boy, five, nearly died and had to have pacemaker after catching flu
A five-year-old boy named Joel nearly died from the flu, requiring a three-week stay in intensive care and a pacemaker installation due to a dangerously low heart rate.
Health and Prevention: So No Child Has to Die from Sudden Cardiac Arrest Anymore
The Nicolas May Foundation, in collaboration with the Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Intensive Care department of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, has initiated a groundbreaking study named "Hand aufs Herz" to improve heart checkups for children and prevent sudden cardiac death.
The latest therapeutic camp.. humanitarian medicine fills the gap of war in Sudan
Humanitarian medical initiatives in Sudan are addressing health challenges exacerbated by the ongoing war, with a recent initiative focusing on urology and pediatric surgery.
Adonis Georgiadis: Visited pediatric hospitals in Athens
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis visited pediatric hospitals in Athens on New Year's Eve, offering gifts and exchanging wishes with hospitalized children.
Georgiadis: The NHS remains a functional and safe system and is in the best condition it has ever been
Georgiadis asserts that the National Health System (NHS) is currently functioning well and is at its best, responding to a woman's complaints about not finding a pediatric cardiologist in Chania Hospital.