Despite the recognition of stigma’s role in health disparities, however, the A.A.P. guidelines remain firmly and primarily at the individual level. That is, the patient is being asked to undergo ...

A new generation of weight loss drugs has helped some people lose significant amounts of weight and improve their health.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has published its first clinical guideline for pediatricians on prescribing opioids, including explicit instructions on how and when to prescribe these ...

Weight-loss medications surged in popularity this year. A survey from Kaiser Family Foundation found one in eight adults have ...

For the first time in history, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has established guidance for levels of lead in processed ...

The graphs on this page have been updated to reflect the most recent guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The new normative pediatric BP tables are now based on normal-weight ...

Elvie, a female-founded hardware startup, has unveiled a new app-controlled smart bouncer that gently transforms into a ...

So yes, it is true. You should never put a loose blanket in a crib with a baby. The American Academy of Pediatrics also says after 12 months, for most babies, it is safe to give them a loose blanket.