Stanford Medcine Children's Health

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

Stanford Medicine marks 50 years of heart transplants for its youngest patients

As long as we don’t have too much of it, stress makes us stronger, more competent and able to make better decisions