Pediatric chronic disease prevalence has risen to nearly 30% in the last 20 years – Internal Medicine
The prevalence of chronic conditions has risen to unprecedented levels over the past twenty years, with nearly 1-in-3 young people...
Common Diseases in Children
Rashes in babies and children
This page covers some of the common rashes in babies and children.As a parent, you may know if your child...
What are the most common congenital heart diseases in children and how early can they be detected?
When we think about heart problems, we usually picture adults dealing with cholesterol or high blood pressure. But here’s the...
Most US kids hospitalized for COVID had chronic illnesses; less than 4% were vaccinated
Nearly 6 of 10 vaccine-eligible US children hospitalized for COVID-19 from 2022 to 2024 had at least one underlying medical...
Fast Facts: Health and Economic Costs of Chronic Conditions | Chronic Disease
The impact of chronic diseases in America Ninety percent of the nation's $4.9 trillion in annual health care expenditures are...
‘I had a common childhood illness and now I’m completely deaf in one ear’
Emma is using her experience to encourage parents to vaccinate their childrenEmma has lived with the long term effects of...
