pediatrics

Most parents have no idea their kid can wind up in the hospital after accidentally eating edibles, doctors say. But these cases are rising in Michigan emergency rooms.

Bridge Michigan provides voters with a new resource page to assist in answering voter questions about candidates and campaigns. Also, the effects of digital media exposure and habits amongst young children and adolescents. Plus, a collaboration with one of our favorite Detroit podcasters, Michaela Ayers.

It was last fall when Dr. Alanna Otto really started noticing the change. Normally, the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at the University of Michigan where…

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will receive a $1.66 million federal grant to help fund the Michigan Pediatric Epilepsy Project. The…

A federal judge dismissed a case last week about Michigan's practice of drawing infants' blood without parental consent. Parents are generally not told…

It has been a year now since Michigan and the world learned that the lead levels of children living in areas of Flint has doubled, even tripled.It was…

A new study suggests when it comes to childhood obesity, kids benefit from having a younger sibling.And that link is surprisingly strong, according to an…

Michigan got a "C" on the latest Premature Birth Report Card from the March of Dimes.According to the National Center for Health Statistics, Michigan's…

A new University of Michigan study finds teenage girls are less likely to use contraception if they are obese. Researchers from the U of M Health System…

A new University of Michigan study says we should rethink how we care for teens and young adults who are victims of violence.For some young people,…