December 22, 2025
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates there have been 4.6 million flu cases across the U.S. since the season began. Dr. Amanda Kravitz, a pediatrician at Weill Cornell in New York, explains what to know about rising cases, symptoms to watch for and how to protect your family.
December 19, 2025
The holidays are a time for family and celebration—don’t let the flu get in the way. Now is the perfect reminder to get your annual flu shot.
December 18, 2025
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, family history, and other environmental factors.
December 17, 2025
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Lauren Webb discusses selective mutism, a often misunderstood childhood anxiety disorder.
December 16, 2025
Heading out in the cold, icy New York winter? Follow these tips to stay steady on your feet.
December 15, 2025
Learn about healthy New Year’s resolutions that can help your whole family move toward improved health and happiness. Then prepare for success.
December 10, 2025
Learn how gut health and digestion affect your physical and mental health and what you can do to help your gastrointestinal tract help the rest of your body.
December 9, 2025
It’s always a good idea to schedule an annual checkup with your primary care physician (PCP)—also known as a physical, wellness or preventive health exam. That’s the best way to catch potential health issues early, before they become serious. As well, your PCP can speak with you about lifestyle issues and help you keep up with the tests, screenings and vaccinations you need at every age and stage.
December 8, 2025
Diversity in clinical trials reduces health disparities and advances medical research. Learn more about the importance of diversity and equity in clinical trials.
December 5, 2025
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel voted to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine. Meg Oliver has more.