Some moments don’t end when the surgery does. They don't just change a patient; they shatter and rebuild entire futures. They ...

A new national study has found that single-event multi-level surgery (SEMLS) helps straighten the legs and improves walking ability in children with cerebral palsy. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

The Free Care Fund at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh ensures no child is denied medical care. And every year since 1954, KDKA-TV has helped raise money for the Free Care Fund with our annual ...

Preparing for your child to have surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience. "While surgery may be routine for medical professionals, it becomes a core memory that stays with parents and ...

A surgery that helps 7- to 10-year-olds with cerebral palsy walk also helps older kids and teens with the condition, a groundbreaking study shows. "We had thought that the older kids would not do as ...

Children with drug-resistant epilepsy who are Black or insured through Medicaid may be less likely than white and privately insured patients to receive surgical treatments that can end or minimize ...

For many parents, the moment their child is wheeled into the operating room feels like the end of a long and frightening chapter. Prayers have been said, funds painstakingly raised, and surgeons ...

A new national database maps gender-affirming care for minors, listing where children are getting puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy and sex reassignment surgery — and calls out some of the ...

An 18-hour surgery involving more than 30 Seattle Children’s Hospital (SCH) healthcare providers successfully separated 15-month-old conjoined twins, SCH announced Wednesday. After preparation for the ...

The Government announced plans for the inquiry last November after meeting advocacy groups and the parents of the late Harvey Morrison Sherratt. Harvey, who had scoliosis and othe ...