"Influential people are once again twisting the truth about vaccines for their own gain," writes Eleanor Menzin.

Abdominal pain is among the most common reasons children are taken to the emergency department. A small proportion of them usually have appendicitis, and timely detection is essential.

The American Academy of Pediatrics published guidance for the diagnosis of pediatric fractures and assessment of suspected child abuse.

"Closing the Gap Between Evidence and Practice for Childhood Obesity Treatment," authored by Pennington Biomedical’s Pediatric Obesity and Health Behavior Laboratory’s Dr. Amanda Staiano and Dr.