Recent @HopkinsMedicine @HopkinsPsych-led study (bit.ly/4cXQOFV) in @NatMentHealth suggests adolescent stress may lead to ...

The American Nurses Credentialing Center recognizes nursing excellence at Johns Hopkins All Children’s with this prestigious ...

As a RISE (Resilience in Stressful Events) responder, Jane Miller will never forget the time a physician phoned her from a closet. “There was nowhere else to go,” says Miller, the RISE program ...

Participating in sports can provide children and teens with fitness, fun, confidence, companionship and great memories. But mental health problems can be part of the picture, too. Valerie Valle, Psy.D ...

Toddlers destroy things. Ask any parent of a 2-year-old sitting in a back seat stained with grape juice, French fries and something that better be last Thursday’s beef jerky. But the destroyer moniker ...

The Academy at Johns Hopkins supports the continued research, teaching and service of retired faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...

What is the flu in children? Influenza (flu) is a very contagious viral infection that affects the air passages of the lungs. It causes a high fever, body aches, a cough, and other symptoms. It's one ...

What is an acute spinal cord injury? Your spine is made of many bones called vertebrae. Your spinal cord runs downward through a canal in the center of these bones. The spinal cord is a bundle of ...

Diverticular disease is a group of conditions in which tiny pouches form in the colon. The pouches are called diverticula. These pouches bulge out through weak spots in your colon. The pouches can ...

Patients and Community Members Join Johns Hopkins in the Fight Against Drug Misuse! Johns Hopkins Medicine participates in the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take-Back ...

Thermometers have changed a lot in the last 20 years. Mercury thermometers are no longer used because mercury is a toxic metal. Digital thermometers have replaced them. Contact your local health ...

Surgical thrombectomy is a type of surgery to remove a blood clot from inside an artery or vein. Normally, blood flows freely through your blood vessels, arteries, and veins. Your arteries carry blood ...