Genome-wide association studies are building the potential for precision medicine for children with respiratory diseases, but the progress also comes with challenges related to cost and issues with ...

VIENNA — Health disparities have lasting effects on children's respiratory health, but action at the community level can make a difference, according to experts in a session on diversity, equity, and ...

Recurrent wheezing, a respiratory disorder, is caused by the narrowing of the airways, mainly affecting children aged less ...

Terri Laguna, a paediatric pulmonologist, did not expect to find herself back at Seattle Children’s some 20 years after completing her medical training there. “To be completely straightforward,” she ...

A new study shows that valved holding chambers (VHCs) used to deliver inhaled medication to children with acute respiratory diseases differ markedly in their performance. Choosing the right device in ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an emergency situation in both children and adults, as it compromises the vital oxygen supply to the body. A new study published in JAMA Network Open ...

One of the specialties our pediatric surgeons are trained in is procedures specific to the airway and pulmonary tract (the lungs). These can include treatment of lung malformations and tumors or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to data released by the National Resident Matching Program, less than 70% of pediatric rheumatology ...

A teenager in western Riverside County is the county’s first reported pediatric flu-related death of the season, public health officials said Thursday, March, 26 The victim, who reportedly died in ...

Unlike adults, infants and young children are still developing their respiratory systems, making them far more vulnerable to infections, inflammation, and environmental triggers. Yet, many parents don ...