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The 12-story expansion of St. Louis Children's Hospital offers consolidated services and modernized, efficient patient care. The expansion, as part of the BJC Campus Renewal Project, is joined by a fifth-floor bridge over Parkview Place, connecting labor and delivery and the level IV NICU to ...

The name is old but the injury is still a common one seen in children less than 4 years of age. It occurs when one of the bones in the arm (the radius bone) slips out of place from the ligament or band of tissue ...

Food pouches make eating on the go easy for kids. But are they a healthy choice? ...

Thrombophilia is a term used to describe a condition where blood that has an excessive tendency to clot. To better understand thrombophilia, it’s important to understand why and how the blood clots. ...

Agranulocytosis, also known as agranulosis or granulopenia, is a condition that occurs when the bone marrow (the soft tissue inside bones) fails to make enough white blood cells. This condition can cause a suppressed immune response to bacteria and other infections because white blood cells ...

The wait lists might be long, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t seek treatment for your child if needed. ...

Anyone remember those unforgettable words of concern: “stop scratching”? Great wisdom is behind that request. Why? Because scratching can lead to infection, and that can lead to impetigo. ...

The Orthopedics/ID Clinic physicians diagnose and treat children with certain bone, joint and muscle infections. This clinic specializes in treatment of children with Osteomyelitis, Staphylococcus Aureus and Septic Arthritis. Contact St. Louis Children’s Hospital at 314.454.KIDS (5437) for more information. ...

Is your child not screaming for ice cream? He might have a problem with dairy. ...

High chair injuries have been increasing. Is your little one safe? According to a recent study of emergency room visits, high chair-related injuries have increased roughly 22 percent over the past decade. ...