Defense lawyers have called shaken baby syndrome, or abusive head trauma, junk science. But doctors say shaking a baby is dangerous.

A toddler who died at a Rancho San Diego daycare asphyxiated after getting her head wedged between a plastic cot placed on ...

Forgetting your child in the backseat of a car seems incomprehensible, but competing brain memory systems mean the tragedy could happen to anyone, experts say ...

Nathan Hill performs countless tasks for his 16-year-old son. Some tasks are small — things most people “take for granted that our kids can do,”​ Hill said. Others could mean the difference between ...

In the wake of disaster, people are relying on the volunteer fire department, the backbone of the Hill Country.

MILFORD — For more than five years, the family of Christine Holloway has been waiting for the chance to confront Jose Morales ...

Overwhelmed as a new parent? This ultimate guide covers newborn care essentials- from feeding and swaddling to bonding and ...

Just before it ceases functioning, the brain may make a last-ditch effort to find unresolved purpose or a reason to stay ...

ATLANTA — A pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead after a medical emergency has been on life support for three months to let the fetus grow enough to be delivered, a move her ...

A Minnesota couple said their family experienced a 'miracle' after their 9-year-old son survived a terrifying freak accident. Parents Dave and Abby Deterding said an arrow traveled almost all the way ...

Diamond Caldwell pleaded guilty to child endangerment after prosecutors dropped murder charges in the death of her 27-day-old ...