HEALTH CARE

The majority of adolescents and teens are self-conscious about their appearance, a new national poll suggests. Nearly two-thirds of parents...

J.R. Chester got pregnant the summer before her senior year of high school. A bright student with good grades, she...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated variant-wise SARS-CoV-2 reinfection cases in Denmark. The evolution...

Researchers from the Epilepsy Neurogenetics Initiative (ENGIN) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that across nearly 50,000 visits, patients...

A groundbreaking study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago determined the threshold for a new measure...

A project led by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and involving Barcelona City Council, the Global Institute of Neurodevelopment...

Research shows prevention programs are effective at reducing risk of substance use and addiction, and the prevalence of drug use...

Dr. Daniel Geschwind, the Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics, Neurology and Psychiatry at UCLA, was awarded...

Children with obesity, who have recently lost weight, are more likely to show hunger-related activity in their brains after a...

Indiana high school students with disabilities who spent 80% of their educational time in general education classrooms scored higher on...

Children with certain immunodeficiency diseases carry mutations in genes that regulate the body's immune system against viral infections and they...

Teenagers become more exploratory in their behaviors with age, becoming increasingly likely to visit new places over time, finds a...

The first study to treat moderate-to-severe eczema in infants and children 6 months to 5 years old with a biologic...

Exposure to blue light via regular use of tablets and smartphones may alter hormone levels and increase the risk of...