Children's Health

Why it's important to protect your child's head and face during sports

While it may be fun to dress as a pirate with an eye patch for one night, wearing a bandage over your eye for weeks because of an injury is another story

Bowel movements and stool offer clues about our health — as well as potential health problems

Learn why helmets are an absolute must, and how to find the right helmet

Parents can minimize school absences by preventing these common problems in kids

A pediatrician explains why giving antibiotics to kids isn't always the right thing to do

A pediatrician at Rush shares his opinion on the effects of "screen time" on children's development

Rush pediatrician Karen Lui, MD, shares eight things you should know about HPV and the vaccine

Seeing kids at Rush who couldn't leave the hospital was an unforgettable experience for Maya

Nicole and Tony Cavalea describe their experience at Rush University Medical Center's NICU after the birth of their daughter