No parent wants to see their child get sick. And while cases of the flu or a cold are normal, some children get a very troubling diagnosis of childhood leukemia. Leukemia is a common type of childhood ...

If your child has Down syndrome, that does not automatically mean they will develop leukemia. But it’s important to be aware of the risk factors and discuss possible signs with their pediatrician. The ...

Leukemia, a cancer of the body’s blood-forming tissues including bone marrow and lymphatic system, affects approximately 60,530 Americans each year according to the American Cancer Society. While ...

Children with Down syndrome have a significantly increased risk of leukemia, while adults have a lower risk of several common ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Childhood acute leukemia survivors with Down syndrome had increased risk for late mortality not attributable to ...

Precision DNA editing gene therapy achieves deep remissions in aggressive leukemia previously considered incurable.

The U.S. has nearly 1 million oil and natural gas wells. Some, like the one here in Commerce City, Colo., are within a few thousand feet of schools and neighborhoods. RJ Sangosti/Getty Images Acute ...