A nationwide study finds many teens are sleep deprived. Find 10 tips for helping your teenager get more and better quality sleep, from the experts at Michigan Medicine.

As the anniversary of receiving her new heart approaches, a brave 9-year-old continues to enjoy her life like a typical kid.

An adolescent medicine physician offers tips on handling the big question — and how to address issues of safety and self-restraint.

Learn about hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), including symptoms, how it is treated, how long it lasts and ways you can prevent HFMD from spreading to others.

Although dangerous headaches are rare, parents often worry. Find out how to treat your child's headache and when to seek medical attention from the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.

Is it normal for kids to snore? When should you be concerned? Get tips for spotting sleep issues and learn about a nationwide study on snoring in children.

The battle for survival makes pneumococcus a formidable foe.

Two-year-old Brynn’s family is sharing the impact of the crucial support they have received on Capitol Hill as part of Speak Now for Kids Family Advocacy Day.

Trying to figure out an appropriate punishment for your teen? Learn about "job card grounding", an alternative to grounding that promotes accountability and fairness.

Surgery to remove tonsils and adenoids are often performed together, but not always. Learn the difference between a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, including why each is performed and what to expect during recovery.

Children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida and other special needs spent a day swimming, biking, and walking or running — in true triathlon fashion.

A new study probes the benefits and drawbacks of digital media use among child and teen campers.

Pediatric Transplant Week highlights the importance of organ donation for children like 12-year-old Chino, who can look forward to a healthy life, thanks to a new heart.

Childhood lead exposure was a problem in Flint long before the water crisis, but young children’s exposure to the toxin has been steadily declining since 2006.

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for 14 to 24 year olds. Learn how to prevent teen suicide by reducing your teen's access to guns in your home.