This guide to metabolic bone disorders in kids explains what causes these bone issues, how a metabolic bone disorder is ...

The primary sign of growth hormone deficiency in children is short stature. Adults may have decreased muscle mass and increased body fat, as well as other problems such as heart disease and depression ...

As a dad to four children, I try to give them everything they need to grow healthy and strong. However, one essential nutrient was slipping under the radar: Vitamin D. It’s an often overlooked issue, ...

In a multivariable analysis of kids who were undergoing adenotonsillectomy, obstructive Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) scores (which range from ≥5 to ≥30 apnea and hypopnea events per hour) were ...

Worried that your obese child prefers to stay holed up in the house rather than play outside? Getting your child to be more active outdoors is crucial not just for weight loss but also for vitamin D ...

Common symptoms of vitamin A deficiency include poor night vision, dry eyes, and rashes. If vitamin A deficiency is untreated ...

When most people think about vitamin D, they often associate it with bone health or preventing rickets in children. Yet, this ...

Immune system disorders in children include primary (inherited) and secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies, autoimmune diseases, atopic diseases, and immune-mediated inflammatory disorders. Share on ...

The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been ...

Narayana Health City conducts life-saving stem cell transplants for children with blood and immune disorders in North ...