From newborn to adulthood, your children count on you to keep them healthy, strong and thriving. Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital experts help you stay in-the-know while your kids are on-the-grow.
New research bolsters the notion that youngsters are spending too much time on smartphones and not enough on social interactions, exercise and sleep.
Volunteers throw a special party for kids spending time in the hospital on Valentine’s Day.
Jada's team goes to great lengths to keep her safe from germs, while hoping a thymus transplant will at last help her develop an immune system.
Doctors diagnosed Abigail Wenzlick with cancer as a toddler. Some 28 years later, she finds herself working as a medical resident alongside the physician who saved her.
A teenage girl from Honduras travels far from home for a highly specialized ablation procedure.
Your fitness plans should play an outsized role in leading you to the exact type of shoe that best suits your needs.
It’s cold outside. Make sure your kids are protected from winter’s extreme temperatures.
Bullying has been a reality for generations of youngsters—but today's youth are exposed to a particularly vicious strain, worsened by social media.
For a first-grader who stutters and has trouble using language to process the world around her, weekly speech therapy fosters breakthroughs.
Study: Children who hone their musical skills will often show bigger gains in other areas of academics.
It took a team of specialists to deliver Willow safely. At 4 days, she underwent surgery. Through everything, her parents see God’s blessings.
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