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.
Low vaccination levels have led to the disease reemerging worldwide—a significant concern for those who travel abroad.
Frozen treats give a summertime fun boost to kids in the children's hospital.
When a bad headache leads to brain surgery for a 4-year-old girl, her parents explain it in words she can understand.
The verdict’s out on whether trampolines are safe, but a pro offers tips to help prevent both indoor and outdoor injuries.
After sudden cardiac arrest a year ago, 14-year-old Lani Salinas is spreading awareness about this often fatal condition.
Your body heat might trigger the release of potentially harmful chemicals in your mattress.
Be aware of heat-related illness and follow these top tips for handling this recent blast of high temps.
Mysterious condition typically afflicts children, resulting in paralysis and respiratory problems.
Twenty-four years ago, a little girl from Ukraine came for heart surgery. Now she pays a return visit.
If you want a safe summer for your family, take ample steps to protect against the winged bloodsuckers and the dangerous diseases they carry.
The flu bug hit 3-year-old Jase so hard he ended up on life support, fighting for his life.
There's a happy medium between the parent who travels with bleach and the parent who lets a kid eat mud pies.
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