Stanford Medcine Children's Health

Molecule promises a more targeted approach to weight reduction

Cell therapy beats back lethal childhood brain cancer in clinical trial

Cancer research and clinical advances come at a critical moment as cancer incidence continues to rise

Cancer hijacks nervous-system signals — and scientists want to stop it

Research, outreach and care designed to eliminate barriers for minority groups

Nurses answer calls for stem cell donations

Seizures worsen by co-opting one of the brain’s mechanisms for learning

Skin-to-skin contact between a newborn and parent imparts lasting cognitive benefits

Advances in cancer science, prevention and care

Genetic screening of newborns fails nonwhite families more often