Air pollution may negatively impacts children's test scores, a new study shows. Ethnic minorities and girls are disproportionately affected.

The UK soft drinks industry levy introduced in 2018 may have saved more than 5,500 hospital admissions for tooth extractions, according to an analysis by

Experts at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School traced a baffling smooth-muscle disorder to a tiny regulatory RNA, solving a medical mystery that had plagued a teen since birth.

Mild anxious or depression symptoms in dads is tied to fewer behavior problems in their kids' first years of school, a study finds.

Looking at functional network connectivity in the brains of adolescents could offer a biomarker for future psychiatric issues.

New findings indicate a correlation between very high fluoride levels in Ethiopian well water and cognitive impairment among children.

Children in child care centers don't spread COVID-19 at significant rates to caregivers, other kids at the center, or to family members.

New poll results indicate a gap between parents' views on independence for kids and their propensity for "helicopter parenting."

Fatalities from gun homicides, suicides and accidents are all up for Americans ages 18 and under.

"Exposure to unclean cooking fuel and passive smoke during pregnancy and in early life are associated with developmental delays in children."