Understanding the metabolic responses to burn injuries is crucial for developing effective treatment strategies ... particularly in children. A study found that even non-severe burns can lead ...

The conduct in this case was particularly deplorable and heinous not just because of the injuries, but because it was an act committed by a mother against her child.” ...

An 18-month-old girl was hospitalized Wednesday after suffering from first- and second-degree burns while staying at a former ...

A San Francisco mother was convicted of mayhem and child endangerment for failing to get medical treatment for her daughter, ...

Barbara M. Burns, Ph.D. is a developmental psychologist and a professor of Child Studies at Santa Clara University. Her research is focused on strengthening child and family resilience and preventing ...

A jury found them both guilty of waiting too long to seek medical treatment ... to UCSF Children’s Hospital Mission Bay on July 25, 2023, with second- and third-degree burns to about 50% of ...