HEALTH CARE

Different types of sedentary behavior impact adolescent mental health, with excessive leisure screen time linked to higher psychological distress, while...

Concentrations of lead in the air remain substantial in developed and developing countries, largely the result of industrial emissions. Even...

Lowering the body temperature of preterm infants (born at 33 to 35 weeks of pregnancy) with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)-a...

An advanced type of MRI uncovers significant lung abnormalities in children and adolescents with long COVID, according to a new...

Research suggests social media, video games, and texting may contribute to manic symptoms in early adolescence, highlighting the need for...

Understanding resilience - the ability of injured lung tissue to heal and regenerate - may be key to advancing the...

Researchers say they found that infection with a common virus that can be transmitted from mother to fetus before birth...

High blood pressure (BP) isn't just an adult problem - it's a lifelong condition that can start in childhood, yet...

PE, school sports and physical activity (PESSPA) are critical tools in fostering healthier, happier and more resilient children and young...

A longer paternity leave after the birth of a child can improve the co-parenting relationship between moms and dads in...

Social media trends and peer pressure can be a dangerous combination to your children and their friends, especially when involving...

Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine through UCL Institute...

Some private schools have shut down because of a rapidly escalating measles outbreak in West Texas. Local health departments are...

Head lice affect millions of children every year. Schoolchildren are commonly affected by head lice, which attach to hair and...