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Babies with congenital heart disease who undergo heart surgery in their first year of life are at high risk for neurodevelopmental delays that affect behavioral and cognitive abilities.

Experts discuss honoring loved ones lost to COVID-19 and the disproportionate impact the pandemic has had on communities of color.

Nearly three fourths of parents misreported preschoolers’ mobile technology use; some children ages 3-5 engaged with apps intended for teens and adults. 

While insulin comprises a big part of diabetes expenses for children and adults, diabetes-related supplies can cost even more.

While encouraging a varied diet is recommended, being too restrictive with food may not be the best approach to helping children form healthy eating habits.

Experts caution parents to research health apps before tweens use them and consider such factors as privacy, ad content and body image impact.

A rare and potentially fatal COVID-related disease is affecting some kids. A children's health expert discusses what is being called multi-system inflammatory syndrome, or MIS-C.

Children with chronic conditions may need extra support during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our expert panel offers advice and tips for parents navigate these challenges.

A tribute to mothers who delivered babies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A tribute to mothers who are serving double duty caring for COVID-19 patients at work while also balancing family life at home during the pandemic.

A rare childhood bone marrow disease made social distancing a requirement for one patient to mitigate the risk of infection long before COVID-19 required it of everyone.

3D printing fuels U-M efforts to rapidly increase ventilator capacity while providing each patient on vent support with individually tailored gas pressures and pressure monitoring.

Avoiding the emergency room for preventable childhood injuries is especially as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. A Michigan Medicine expert gives guidance on how to practice prevention for common child safety pitfalls, and avoid the ER.

Isolation is hard for all of us, but may be disproportionately difficult for teenagers who are missing major social milestones due to current necessary social distancing measures.

A childhood expert provides social distancing, routines and behavior management tips to help parents with kids now at home full time.