Too many children are getting much of their water from sweetened beverages rather than plain old H2O, the researchers found. The study also revealed that those who drink water consume fewer sweetened beverages and eat fewer high-calorie foods.

I just received an e-mail from a listener asking about the care of her infant son’s uncircumcised penis.

A debate on who is harder to raise, boys or girls?

A new survey looking at food sensitivities found that black male children have a greater risk of having a food allergy.

One of my patients told me "for the first time in a very long time, I got to spend time with my teenage daughter, outside the carpool line".

A humorous look at ways you can parent your teenager

Teenager boys who were obese at the age of 18 are one-third more likely to die prematurely compared to their normal weight peers.

Growing pains usually present in children around the age of four or five and last through early elementary school.