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Kids Health

Up-to-date news, stories and tips for parents raising healthy kids. Find health news, nutrition tips, meal tips and more to help kids get healthier.

6d ago

Mom shares the heartbreak of watching her child suffer from endometriosis

"We were going to some of the best facilities in the world and no one was giving us answers."
7d ago

5 things kids with ADHD want parents to know, according to a psychologist

Children with ADHD often feel misunderstood, judged or shamed but with support, they can thrive.
Boys (3-5) running through field of dahlias, rear view (blurred motion
Boys (3-5) running through field of dahlias, rear view (blurred motion

Lacking in funding, child cancer treatments leave kids with troubling side effects

While pediatric cancer remains rare, its impact on families still is significant.

She decided to freeze her eggs at 34. The process revealed aggressive ovarian cancer

Morgan Bellock had an ultrasound to preserve her fertility when her doctors discovered the cyst. When they removed it, they found cancer lurking behind it.
21d ago

Scout Willis reacts to ‘champion’ Emma Heming Willis sharing Bruce Willis’ story on TODAY

Bruce Willis' daughter shared her admiration for Heming Willis' "courage" after she spoke on TODAY about their family's life since the actor was diagnosed with dementia.
Scout Willis / Emma Heming Willis
Scout Willis / Emma Heming Willis
27d ago

Kraft Heinz recalls select American cheese slices due to potential choking hazard

More than 83,000 cases of the individually-wrapped cheese slices are involved in the recall, the company said.
Kraft Singles
Kraft Singles
27d ago

Siri Daly shares the energy-boosting after-school snacks she makes for her kids

Fuel your family with these nutritious snacks from Siri Daly.
32d ago

These illnesses are already sending kids home from school. What parents should know

As the school year approaches, here's what illnesses pediatricians expect to circulate in classrooms this fall and how to keep kids healthy.
6-7 years old cute child covering mouth
6-7 years old cute child covering mouth
33d ago

Moms have been warning about water bead dangers. Now there's a massive recall

Water beads are popular toys that are colorful, squishy, shiny … and well known in emergency departments.
Hannah Rief, Water bead
Hannah Rief, Water bead

Woman, 56, born with 'backwards' heart' gets new chance at life: 'I was living on borrowed time'

Doctors didn't think she'd make it into adulthood, so when years passed, "it was always in the back of my head that today could be my last day,” she says.
Sheri Johnson
Sheri Johnson

I'm a pediatrician and mom. 5 things you should always do to raise happy, safe kids

A pediatrician raising kids of her own shares some of her top behaviors parents should practice to keep children safe and healthy.
Smiling boy commute to school with mom and baby brother by bicycles
Smiling boy commute to school with mom and baby brother by bicycles