Kids with untreated obesity are at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease later in life, according to a new study.

Health experts warn that some parents' refusal to have their kids vaccinated could lead to U.S. outbreaks of largely eradicated diseases like measles and whooping cough.

A new study reports that about 264,200 U.S. kids went to hospital emergency departments between 1990 and 2007 for injuries caused by furniture tip-overs, and that 300 of the children died.