Children able to adapt to foreign blood types
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Children who receive organ transplants with a non-matching blood type can grow accustomed to the foreign tissue over the long run, a study shows.
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AN article in scientific journal says researchers have discovered a rare disease caused by a gene mutation that often kills children before the age of two.
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An analysis of data from a  Danish study shows that inflammation factors are stronger  predictors of lung cancer mortality in individuals with blood  type O than those with other blood types.
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Scientists have identified a gene that is strongly associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma.
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The vaccination rate for black children in the United States has caught up to that of youngsters in other racial groups.
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NEW YORK  - Some seasonal patterns in when  a diagnosis of type I insulin- dependent diabetes is made in  school-age children may reflect the parents' response during  holidays and weekends, as well as the availability of  healthcare services, according to Scottish researchers.
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Children&#39;s brains are hard-wired to learn languages and, in some cases, to improve upon them. That&#39;s the conclusion of a new study that followed several generations of
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Children born in May have an increased risk of going on to develop multiple sclerosis, research has suggested.
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More couples are selecting the sex of their children, using techniques developed to help couples who are infertile or at risk for having babies with genetic diseases.
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An increasing number of American parents want their children to be bilingual if not multilingual.
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British doctors believe they have cured a boy of a rare blood disorder after transplanting cells from his baby brother.
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NEW YORK  - Tuberculosis infection is on the rise among internationally adopted children, a new study shows.
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A major clinical trial found that children with sickle cell disease who are at high risk of having strokes should continue to be treated with periodic blood transfusions.
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Gene therapy is used to alleviate symptoms of a condition which is a cause of inherited learning difficulties.
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Blood from a baby's umbilical cord could help doctors predict which children will suffer from allergies and asthma later in their lives, British and American scientists said on Thursday.
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Pediatricians push the ultimate biological insurance policy -- a stash of umbilical cord blood to battle future illness -- as the government sets up a national blood-banking system. By the Associated Press.
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FRIDAY, Feb. 4 (HealthDayNews) -- A mother's love may be unconditional, but her genes can be a burden for some children, research suggests.