About 500 CT pregnant mothers will be eligible for monthly cash assistance through the Bridge Project, a non-profit program ...

Nebraska sued TikTok, claiming the platform harms children, but the social media giant is fighting back. Nebraska says ...

In a review of previous studies, a Johns Hopkins Children’s Center team concludes that some video games created as mental ...

Cholesterol tests are well-established as an important part of a routine health screening – for adults. For young people, it's another story. Relatively few children and teenagers are screened for ...

In teenagers with childhood-onset chronic pain unrelated to chronic disease, poor sleep quality and depression were risk factors for substance use in young adulthood.

With academic demands, extracurricular responsibilities, and the expectations tied to their sport, the pressure on high ...

In 2021 a state-run newspaper complained that online games were contributing to myopia, bad grades and alienation. They are ...

Keep the body in great shape by engaging in activities that focus on strength, stamina, and flexibility. And keep your mind sharp to maintain your cognitive abilities. Activities suggested range from ...

Stereotypes portray teens as rebellious, overshadowing their unique feelings and challenges. Negative stereotypes can lower ...

The storms have also greatly affected mental health, including for kids. “Many of our children have been through significant ...

Parents have a lot to worry about when it comes to teenagers -- from social media, to school stress, learning to drive, and ...

As more kids are struggling with their mental health, some of that burden is also on their parents, who now have to advocate for their kids, navigate a confusing mental health system and work with ...