CINCINNATI (WXIX) - There are often discussions about the negative side effects of kids spending too much time on electronic devices, but a Cincinnati Children’s nurse found a way to use technology ...

Cincinnati Children's is the first medical center in the United States to pilot a video game to help children relax when they need to receive anesthesia before falling asleep for surgery.Children's ...

The gaming app is called EZ Induction and transforms a scary anesthesia mask into a fun game controller. The last thing a child might see before surgery is a scary anesthesia mask. To help calm that ...

DENVER — Everyday, Kayla McCarthy goes take care of the littlest kids fighting to survive. She’s a nurse at Children’s Hospital Colorado and regularly works with children waiting for, or recovering ...

Eloise Doane went to Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine, recently for a surgical procedure.The 6-year-old's mom, Gabby Doane, made sure to pack her plush toy named Piggy for comfort.“It was my first ...

In the past five years, more than 1,300 kids in the U.S. have died while waiting for an organ donation that would have saved their lives, according to data from the United Network for Organ Sharing.

A Filipina NHS nurse working in London has earned national praise after being recognised by a leading UK children's health charity for her innovative approach to supporting young patients facing ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nurses understandably want to reassure kids during a medical procedure. But a new Scottish study looking at dental care suggests that placating words might only increase a ...