The Niger State Government has called for collaboration among governments, development partners, educators, and parents to ...

Daily screen time in late childhood predicts early adolescent depression. Shorter sleep and white matter changes (cingulum bundle) partially mediate this effect.

A new study projects that US funding cuts to global health aid will have a catastrophic effect on pediatric TB, with children ...

Increasing social media usage among children has been linked to a decline in cognitive performance. A JAMA study involving ...

When it comes to back-to-school anxiety specifically, Dr. Gautam encourages families to focus on preparation and giving kids a sense of control: Ask your child how they'd like to approach the ...

About 60,000 children have avoided developing peanut allergies after 2015 guidance upended medical practice by recommending ...

Both low and high increases in use were negatively but weakly associated with adolescent cognitive performance two years later.

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, on Oct. 13, found that 9- to 13-year-olds ...

The RMNCAH&N strategy is a roadmap for accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and it aligns ...

Experts urged educators and policymakers to center the science of adolescent development in decisions affecting young people in Pennsylvania. They argued adolescence is the period when teens and young ...

New research published in Psychological Medicine suggests that recreational cannabis use during adolescence and young ...