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February 17, 2026
A new electronic health record–based tool is helping pediatric primary care clinics more consistently identify and manage children with overweight and obesity.
February 16, 2026

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, including teens, and a new national poll suggests many schools and families may not be fully prepared to respond.

January 19, 2026
Friends and classmates, not parents, cited as the top source of swear words.
January 15, 2026

A national mentorship initiative aimed at improving representation in pediatric surgery is showing promising results, according to a new report on the Alliance of Pediatric Surgeons Growing and Advancing Representation (APGAR).

January 15, 2026

Children from socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods tend to spend more time in the hospital after surgery, even when their complication rates are similar to those of other children, according to a large, multi-state study using national administrative data.