While blood and marrow transplants can save the life of a pediatric cancer patient, research out of the UAB found that those patients may be at an increased risk of premature.... Read More
Millions of children use digital devices - computers, cell phones, televisions - for three or more hours a day for education and recreation. Studies show that too much screen.... Read More
As an associate professor in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UAB and practicing physician at Children's of Alabama, Shannon Ross, MD has seen her share of pat.... Read More
Local emergency rooms are becoming front and center in what health care providers are calling a mental health crisis for children and adolescents. These patients and their par.... Read More
Old sins cast long shadows.
Bad things happen to everyone ... but for some, an onslaught of adverse childhood experiences translates into physical, mental and emotional health.... Read More