A study published recently by the American Academy of Pediatrics found that children who had a smartphone by the age of 12 were at a higher risk of depression and obesity and slept less than those who ...

Firearms were the leading cause of death for children and teenagers in the United States for the third consecutive year, and homicides accounted for the majority of gun deaths among the age group, a ...

In their Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, the American Heart Association released a preliminary study linking long-term ...

A new method for determining causality gives scientists a more holistic view of the causal role that contributing factors play within just about any system. Cause and effect. We understand this ...

Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed medications for U.S. kids. Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed medications for children in the United States, but new research shows ...