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A pediatrician at Zakynthos Hospital has been suspended following an investigation into their absence during the critical care of a hospitalized infant with meningitis.

An international study has shown the drug fremanezumab to be effective and safe in reducing migraine frequency in children and adolescents, an important breakthrough in migraine care.

A new AI algorithm, M-PACT, developed by international researchers, can diagnose and classify children's brain tumors with 92% accuracy using only spinal fluid samples.

A recent study shows that seeing influencers consume alcohol on social media increases the desire among young adults to drink.

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.

A pediatric heart surgeon discusses the critical error involving dry ice during a heart transplant procedure that ultimately led to the death of a young boy.

In an interview, Giovanni Bufalino, head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery ICU at Monaldi, reflects on the emotional toll of caring for Domenico, illustrating the dedication of the medical staff during his treatment.

The mother of a child from Naples, whose heart transplant resulted in severe damage, has announced the start of end-of-life care procedures aimed at alleviating suffering.

A mother fights for her son Domenico, a two-year-old boy with a serious heart condition who has been denied a second transplant due to his incompatible health conditions.

A committee of experts has ruled out the possibility of a new heart transplant for two-and-a-half-year-old Tommaso, who previously received a damaged organ.

Experts in Naples are facing crucial decisions regarding a heart transplant for a young patient who previously underwent a transplant with a damaged heart.

The Hospital Foundation in Feira de Santana is organizing a pediatric event offering 300 free appointments for children aged up to 13 years.

In 2025, 74% of confirmed childhood cancer diagnoses at the Hospital Regional do Baixo Amazonas were leukemia cases.

A child in Naples awaits a heart transplant, facing a long wait and uncertain survival odds as experts weigh in on his condition.

Medical experts report that the child's condition is critical, with severe issues affecting the kidneys and lungs, making retransplantation unfeasible.

Child cancer is more common than believed, with over 3 daily cases in Argentina, prompting pediatricians to advocate for better access to care.

A two-year-old boy who had a damaged heart transplanted on December 23 is awaiting a new heart, with his family lawyer stating that a CT scan will be performed today followed by a medical assessment tomorrow.

A two-year-old boy's life was jeopardized by a series of medical errors during transport and treatment between Bolzano and Naples.

A two-year-old boy in Naples, whose heart was reportedly 'burned' during transport, is deemed unfit for another transplant according to a coroner, prompting the family to seek an external evaluation.

The American Academy of Pediatrics is shifting its perspective on children's screen time, emphasizing a broader understanding of the digital ecosystem they inhabit.

A mother pleads for a new heart for her son after he received a 'burnt' heart transplant and is in critical condition in Naples.

The onset of rainy season and return to school has led to a notable rise in respiratory illnesses among children in Brazil.

Parents in Split are pleased with a new practice in a pediatric clinic that separates appointments for healthy and sick children to reduce the spread of infections.

A federal judge has directed the Trump administration to reinstate approximately $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics amidst an ongoing lawsuit.

A pediatrician discusses the implications of mobile phone usage among adolescents, emphasizing the importance of limiting their use until 16 years old.

Bratislava faces a shortage of general practitioners, with 358 needed overall and almost 100 pediatricians missing across Slovakia, although the situation shows signs of improvement.

As children approach a week of holiday with ample free time, parents struggle to manage screen time without clear rules, prompting experts to warn of the potential negative consequences of excessive screen usage.

Pediatrician David Andina shares insights on parenting health challenges while criticizing the working conditions faced by his profession.

Czech pediatrician Cyril Matějka, also known as Cyril Děckař on Instagram, uses humor and practical advice in his videos to educate parents about children's health issues, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency visits.