Impact of disasters on children should be emphasized to improve responses, care

Scenes of Hurricane Helene’s devastation across the Southeast underscore the need to formalize response, research and care efforts. Credit: Tennessee National Guard Jeffrey Upperman, MD, surgeon-in-chief at Monroe Carell Jr.

Effects of preterm birth extend into adulthood, study finds

By analyzing all live births in Canada over a six-year period and following children for more than two decades, researchers found that preterm births and the related cognitive, development and

Gene therapy shows long-term benefit for patients with a rare pediatric brain disease

Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) is a rare progressive, genetic brain disease that primarily presents in young boys, causing loss of neurological function and ultimately leading to early death. Researchers from Massachusetts