Staying up late, watching TV at night and drinking coffee may not seem like dangerous activities, but they can seriously harm adolescents' health.

Lullabies are a quick and simple way to comfort newborn babies. And they may also enhance the benefits of skin-to-skin therapy.

Immunodeficiency in newborns can put them at risk for death or lifelong health problems. New research shows how important early screening may be for newborns' health.

One of the national surveys that investigates health conditions in children also tracks disability rates. And a recent study found a surprising trend in those rates.

Young children who have delays in learning and development might face multiple obstacles as they grow, including behavior difficulties.

In the past, video games have been associated with antisocial behavior. But a light amount of gaming may not damage kids' social adjustment.

When babies are born to mothers who used opiates, they may experience symptoms of withdrawal which require treatment.

Health risks can result from obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and in children. But some treatments in children may be tricky.

Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of physical disability among children. Past studies have uncovered various risk factors for the condition, and new research suggests family may play a role in a child's risk for cerebral palsy.

A concussion can bring about a wide variety of symptoms. These symptoms may affect any combination of physical, emotional, basic mental functioning. It seems that some types of concussion symptoms may signal risk for others.