Pediatrics

But solo sports linked to greater anxiety, social problems.

Starting treatment earlier allows transgender teens to experience physical puberty changes around the same time as other teens, said Dr. Eli Coleman, chair of the group's standards of care and director of the University of Minnesota Medical School's human sexuality program.

The study, led by researchers from the University of Ottawa and published on Monday, indicates more than half of transgender teens said they had seriously considered suicide in the 12 months preceding the survey.

New U.S. study has evaluated the association between asthma and SARS-CoV2 infection risk among children.

Prenatal exposure to topiramate, valproate and several dual therapies is associated with increased risk of autism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disability.

As Canada goes through a shortage of specialized infant formulas, how can pharmacists help?

A lower level of an important enzyme in the cholinergic system may be to blame.

SickKids said its infectious disease specialists were on the lookout for patients with liver disease symptoms that could include new onset of dark urine, pale stool and/or jaundice, which can turn the whites of eyes a distinctive yellow colour.