Discover the 25 strangest medical treatments in history, from ancient trepanation to bizarre Victorian cures. Be grateful for ...

Imagine this: You’re at your doctor’s office with a sore throat. The nurse asks, “Any allergies?” And without hesitation, you ...

Antimicrobial resistance in children is rising globally and will worsen over the next decade, threatening the effectiveness ...

The study enrolled 1,101 children with pneumonia who were randomised to receive either oral or injectable antibiotics after an injectable run-in.

When penicillin first entered hospital wards in the 1940s, its use was essentially treatment through experimentation. Early publications were case series by clinicians learning by doing, describing ...

Children hospitalized with severe pneumonia can safely switch from injectable to oral antibiotics once they begin to recover, allowing many to return home sooner and complete treatment outside the ...

Parents are being reminded to check their child's vaccination record after the NHS issued a fresh update about protection against four infectious diseases. If your child was born after a certain date ...

Children hospitalized with severe pneumonia can safely switch from injectable to oral antibiotics once they begin to recover, allowing many to return home sooner and complete treatment outside ...

During World War II, the governments of the United States and the United Kingdom approached the largest U.S. chemical and pharmaceutical companies to enlist them in the race to mass produce penicillin ...

A recently introduced malaria vaccine is helping reduce severe illness in children across Africa. Children younger than 5 ...

From brutal bloodsport on the White House lawn to the great emptiness of the “Great American State Fair” to his filthy, fenced-in reflecting pool on the National Mall, Trump has offered up ...

Research shows that kids' financial habits are largely developed by age 7, so it's critical to teach them to be smart about money early on. A savings account can help your young one understand the ...