When someone develops hypertension as a child or teen, it greatly magnifies their risk of the condition following them into adulthood. Tracking blood pressure in children can be a bit of a challenge.

Colonic manifestations of portal hypertension include enlarged hemorrhoids, rectal varices and endoscopic features of diffuse vascular ectasia. The frequency of at least one of these features in ...

10. Immunization: Vaccine preventable diseases are rare in immunized children. Clinical manifestations of the disease are often modified in immunized children. i) General appearance: Toxic/ill ...

Over 100 years ago, Save the Children’s pioneering founder established that children have rights. Today and every day, thanks to our supporters, we are advocates for the rights of 2.3 billion children ...

Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents ... And then there are all the physical manifestations of anxiety—general jitteriness, palpitations, headaches, stomachaches, and not ...

However, hypertension can go unnoticed until diagnosed. In some cases, individuals may experience severe symptoms such as chest pain and neurological manifestations like stroke due to very high ...

Patients with pulmonary hypertension often present with nonspecific symptoms. These symptoms are often difficult to dissociate from symptoms due to a known underlying pulmonary or cardiac disorder.

As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly classics and modern thrills for young readers. A graphic novel makes a powerful case that if these two men ...

Researchers have been looking at how children from single-parent and two-parent families fare in life. So what did they find? Family life is more richly varied than ever before. A growing ...

Our founder Eglantyne Jebb saw children dying of starvation and wracked with disease after the end of the First World War. So, in 1919, she launched the Save the Children Fund to raise much-needed ...

British data shows that children conceived and born during a period of sugar rationing were less likely to develop diabetes or high blood pressure later in life. By Gina Kolata People who were ...

The clinical child psychology major area of study is designed for students who have strong clinical and/or research interests in working with children and adolescents. Students in this major area of ...