Children who miss early vaccinations are far more likely to miss the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine by age two, a new ...

Luby is an infant/preschool psychiatrist clinician researcher at Washington University School of Medicine. Barch is a clinical scientist researcher at Washington University in St. Louis. The New York ...

Excessive smartphone use linked to reduced attention span and lower academic performance. Strong correlation between screen time and increased rates of anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances in ...

U.S. children whose parents divorce when they are age 5 or younger have reduced earnings as adults and increased chances by young adulthood of teen pregnancy, incarceration and death, according to a ...

Mental health experts warned social factors could be contributing to the rise in gender dysphoria in children, after a new study found cases have skyrocketed over a ten-year period. Gender dysphoria ...

A recent BMC Public Health study investigates the consequences of low food diversity on children’s health and the economy. Study: Food diversity: its relation to children’s health and consequent ...

More families are choosing plant-based diets for their children, but are children’s nutritional needs being adequately met?

Concerns over Tamiflu’s safety among children are unwarranted, a new study says Tamiflu cuts in half a child’s risk of neurological and psychiatric problems related to flu infection These findings ...

A recent study from the Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio shows that participation in the Make-A-Wish program may give children better quality of life and reduce hospital visits and ...

For many students, the idea of studying in a foreign country comes with the hope of gaining a quality education, experiencing new cultures, and potentially securing better job prospects. Countries ...