HEALTH CARE

In a recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health Europe, researchers evaluate the effects of school phone use policies...

On World Cancer Day 2025, we spoke with Phoebe Lazell from CoppaFeel! about the ‘Check In’ campaign, which is not...

New research reveals how parental weight shapes kids' diets—can smarter food choices at home curb childhood obesity? Study: Preschool Children’s...

While local councils restrict new takeaways near schools, students are still surrounded by unhealthy food options—from corner shops to doorstep...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children under two years old, resulting...

Cannabidiol (CBD), the component in cannabis often used for therapeutic treatments, is increasingly being used during pregnancy as a means...

Allergies and asthma are widespread diseases that could arise during embryonal development in the womb. A team led by Empa...

Extreme heat events are surpassing human survival thresholds, with rising temperatures putting billions at risk, particularly in vulnerable regions. Scientists...

The new Kids First datasets advance our understanding of how genetics contribute to childhood cancers and congenital disorders, opening new...

Playing music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their children in the womb, but a...

Brain cancer is the second-leading cause of death in children in the developed world. For the children who survive, standard...

Exercise improves sleep quality and helps treat sleep disorders by regulating circadian rhythms, reducing stress, and enhancing physiological functions like...

Aston University's Dr. Amanda Hall and Dr. Helen Pryce have helped to develop a new series of videos to offer...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a way to stop tumor growth before it starts for...