Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...

Musculoskeletal disorders affect the bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissue. Many musculoskeletal disorders may occur in children, and some types are more common than others. Musculoskeletal ...

Neurological disorders affect the function of the nervous system. Common pediatric neurological disorders include ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy. Neurological disorders ...

Bones called vertebrae make up your spine. Muscles and ligaments connect your vertebrae to each other. Between the vertebrae lie soft, flat discs that provide cushioning and support. Each vertebra ...

Specialists at U of U Health provide the treatment you need for your child’s thyroid issues. If you believe your child has symptoms of a thyroid disorder or you are referred from your pediatrician, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Disorders of gut-brain interaction cause symptoms throughout the digestive tract including pain, changes in ...

Pediatric vestibular disorders encompass a spectrum of conditions affecting balance and spatial orientation in children. These disorders often manifest as episodes of vertigo, dizziness, and imbalance ...

Somapacitan, a long-acting human growth hormone analog, was evaluated in growth hormone treatment-naïve, pre-pubertal pediatric patients.

Credit: Getty Images Children are presenting with complex, sometimes co-occurring, psychiatric disorders. Pediatric primary care providers play a vital role in educating and treating these patients ...

Kidneys are vital to a child’s overall health because they help filter waste from the blood, regulate fluid balance and assist in growth. But when kidneys malfunction, they can affect growth and ...

One half of psychiatric and substance use disorders start by the age of 18; three-quarters by age 24. While these are concerning statistics, a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) finds ...