Among 650 kids who were at least age 2 years, and had at least one well-child visit, less than one-fifth had a previous ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released its updated list of recommended health care screenings for children, which includes checking for depression, high cholesterol and HIV. Mayo Clinic ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Screening toddlers for problems in their language development may help reduce their need for special education once they start school, a new study suggests. Sign up here.

New research from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute found that the use of standardized autism screening during pediatric well-child visits identifies more children with high autism ...

Asthma screening during well-child visits found that more than two-thirds (35%) of children with no previous diagnosis of ...

Providing the best screening that ensures optimal visual development in children is an enormous responsibility and one that pediatric primary care providers take very seriously. Over the last year, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The vision screening rate increased from 5.7% in 2015 to 72.1% in 2022 across all racial and ethnic groups.

Researchers were able to identify more patients with asthma in specific communities by screening all children during routine wellness visits and asking about potential home environmental triggers, ...

The European Association for the Study of Diabetes has called for universal autoantibody screening for early-stage type 1 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Earlier detection of celiac disease in young children through mass screening and active case-finding was more ...

Mental health among youth and adolescents is in crisis and nationally mental health is a crisis among adults, as well. For the first time, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends anxiety ...