Scientists find that children who live near California's Salton Sea, where dust is a problem, suffer from diminished lung ...

What if improving children’s reading skills didn’t start with another worksheet, but with a rescue mission? Across ...

Vision problems, particularly nearsightedness, have grown more common among American children. Roughly one in four school-age ...

National data show cholesterol levels among children and teenagers in the United States are improving, but obesity continues ...

One unlikely behavior could indicate whether your adolescent child is more likely to behave badly, researchers have found. Tweens—aged around 9 and 10 years old—who snore often are more likely to have ...

Data shows Connecticut Poison Control Center receives 40 to 60 calls a month on average for children 17 and younger who have reportedly inhaled or ingested cannabis in the state. In all, there have ...

American bombs struck a primary girls’ school in Minab, Iran, killing over 150 people, mainly children and wounding an estimated 100 more. This abhorrent attack was carried out by a military whose ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley (THE CONVERSATION) I’m in a coffee ...