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Wearable baby carriers can be a great way to keep your little one close and your hands free—as long as you find the right kind and use it correctly. ...

Short gut syndrome, also known as short bowel syndrome, occurs when the body does not properly absorb and digest food normally because a large length of the small intestine is missing or non-functional. This can be due to a birth defect or surgical removal. People ...

Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare blood disorder that is usually diagnosed in children during their first year of life. Children with DBA do not make enough red blood cells–the cells that carry oxygen to all other cells in the body. ...

Here are some ideas on engaging kids of all ages in tasks that make them part of the celebration. ...

Fanconi anemia is a rare genetic conditions that prevents your bone marrow from making enough new blood cells for your body to work normally. It also can cause your bone marrow to make many faulty blood cells. ...

Mood disorders are a group of mental health problems. They are sometimes called affective disorders. ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital nurses’ names are in bold. Book Chapters Ellis, M.,Justice, L., Mann, J., & Moellinger, A. (2023). Respiratory management. In M. Rummell and D. Beke (Eds.), Advanced practice provider curriculum (2nd ed., pp. 261-274). The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society. Ellis, M.,Justice ...

Today’s parents are no longer aware of the serious nature of some diseases. Their fear has shifted from their child contracting an infectious disease to fear of the vaccine. ...

For hundreds of medical students and countless patients and their families, James P. Keating, MD, was the ideal of what all physicians should be: intelligent, wise, caring, passionate about his profession, humorous—sometimes stern—and always ready to listen, offer advice and tackle difficult situations with Pit ...

Warts are common in about 10 percent of children and are caused by a virus, most commonly the human papillomavirus, causing small, rough-surfaced growths often on the hands—especially fingers. ...