The riskiest behavior in humans peaks in adolescence. Researchers from the University of Michigan and James Madison ...

In a study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham, children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher ...

An evidence-based web-app helped children with epilepsy to fall asleep on average 16.5 minutes earlier. A new UK-wide clinical trial led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience ...

Dear Care and Feeding, I’m a single mom to a 13-year-old son, “Tony,” and a younger daughter. I share custody of the kids ...

A smart solution to cognitive headwinds isn't to ignore them; it's to assume they're there and plan accordingly.

When a young child struggles with hair-pulling or skin-picking, it’s tempting to focus on stopping the behavior. But what if ...

It is a common parental experience. One moment, your child is playing quietly, and the next, there’s a sharp cry, a set of ...

Every day, thousands of kids suffer the fear, shame and frustration of being bullied. More than 19% of children aged 12 to 18 ...

WASHINGTON — When Stephen Miller, one of President Donald Trump’s top advisers, makes the case for the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, he is focused not only on the actions of those ...

As it seeks to end birthright citizenship, the Trump administration is arguing that immigrants bring problems that extend for generations. The data shows otherwise. By Hamed Aleaziz Reporting from ...

Pediatric behavioral health expenditures in the US totaled $41.8 billion in 2022, nearly doubling from 22.4% to 40.2% of all child health spending over the past decade. Having a child with behavioral ...

Artificial color additives are frequently incorporated into processed foods and drinks for their vivid, stable hues and consistent appearance. The most common certified dyes include Red No. 40 (Allura ...