UCR Health pediatrician explains symptoms, transmission, and what parents should watch for as outbreaks spread ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who carry excess pounds may be doing permanent damage to their feet, a group of foot and ankle surgeons warns. "When there is an increased amount of weight and stress ...

It’s funny how things have a way of coming full circle in life. During the early 1970s, “Sesame Street” was a cornerstone of my childhood. Now, after 4½ years of parenthood, the show still captures my ...

Some people have perceptions of certain diseases that they believe only affect some groups of people. Think about the way some people talk about head lice. While anyone who has dealt with pesky lice ...

Here’s what to know about symptoms and treatment of the infection. By Simar Bajaj Every summer and into fall, hand, foot and mouth disease makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. But ...

Clinicians must adapt to the new reality of HFMD, as emerging strains drive serious complications and challenge old ...

A very contagious disease common in young children has been spreading across Maryland, officials said. Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is common in children under 5 years old and usually causes ...

Your feet might be telling you more about your heart than you realize. While seemingly unrelated, mounting evidence suggests that foot discomfort may serve as an early warning system for ...