Experts are concerned about youth mental health, even as suicide rates decline, and suggest parents start conversations early ...

GP Dr Nighat Arif outlines common health problems that concern parents, red flags to look out for, and when to call for medical help.

Researchers analysed the impact of the prolonged war on the mental health of children and adolescents in Ukraine. Reported ...

The other day a colleague shared a story with me about one of her young patients who had been having terrifying intrusive thoughts of hurting other people. Understand that this was the sweetest, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Make America Healthy Again Commission, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has released its Make Our Children ...

New research from the University of Toronto found that childhood neglect, even in the absence of childhood sexual abuse and physical abuse, is linked with a wide range of mental and physical health ...

Parents often ask about blood tests during routine pediatric visits, but pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, clarifies that healthy children rarely need them. She shares some of the criteria for ...

Exposure to lead remains one of the leading environmental risk factors for early death and poor health globally.