LEGO’s MRI set familiarizes children with the scanning room, reducing the need for sedation and anesthesia by nearly half.

For children facing serious medical conditions, the hospital can be a confusing and scary place. Unfamiliar people, weird machines, and strange sounds can be startling and uncomfortable. Which is why ...

Think about it: In your home, you’re probably sitting close to your family members or roommates, using the same hand towels, ...

Martand Bhagavatula was determined to do make sick children smile. — -- A child’s smile can light up any room, but it may be harder to find smiling young faces in a children’s hospital. Martand ...

Chronic absenteeism remains high among California students. But some parents, especially those of kindergartners, don’t want ...

Kids become sick after eating brownies whose ingredients include melatonin. May 18, 2011— -- Two Massachusetts towns want to ban Lazy Cakes, brownies that contain melatonin, following reports ...