As substance use continues to be a major public health concern among adolescents, researchers from the University of ...

While prolonged screen use is often blamed for poor concentration and mental exhaustion, researchers are increasingly ...

By Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN Social media’s negative effects on mental health and eating disorder risk in children and adolescents have received significant media and research attention. Similarly, ...

Control your A, B, C and D.' 'A is A1C, keep your A1C below 7 per cent.' 'B is blood pressure, so keep your blood pressure at ...

By the time American teenagers reach age 16, nearly 40% have tried alcohol, nicotine, or cannabis, according to a landmark study tracking youth substance use across the ...

Awareness of perinatal and postpartum mental health issues is growing dramatically. Yet there remains no formal reproductive psychiatry certification for medical school residents. The lack of training ...

All parents wish to see their child excel in studies, but motivating kids to study regularly and with focus can feel like a tough challenge. Children, often having a short attention span, get ...

Fast fashion might come with a hidden danger: lead. Researchers testing children’s shirts from multiple retailers found every sample exceeded U.S. safety limits, raising concerns about toxic ...

Across Ghana, thousands of children start formal schooling every year full of promise. Yet many struggle to master basic ...

Walk into any college library and you will likely see students wearing headphones and listening to music. The idea that music can improve learning has been around for decades. The “Mozart Effect,” is ...

A series of botched-up exams have once again put the spotlight on the Narendra Modi government’s failure to manage and regulate India’s higher education system. For weeks, protestors have been ...

Researchers analyzed brain scans from more than 5,800 children and compared them with their social lives two years later.