Stigma opioid-dependent moms feel affects baby’s health care

The stigma and shame opioid-dependent mothers may feel can affect the health care their infants receive, researchers report.

Brian Consiglio-U. Missouri • futurity
Nov. 7, 2023 ~6 min

Most American adults get support from parents

Only a third of adults in the US didn't rely on their parents for some form of material support between their late teens and early 40s.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Sept. 20, 2023 ~6 min


Majority of firearm owners with teens store guns unsafely

More than two-thirds of gun owners with teenagers at home store at least one gun unlocked and/or loaded, researchers find.

Jared Wadley-Michigan • futurity
Sept. 18, 2023 ~5 min

Older adults want more input on tech used in their care

Older adults want more input in the technology related to their care, including companion robots and location trackers, two papers find.

Kim Eckart-Washington • futurity
Sept. 8, 2023 ~9 min

What keeps young people involved in religion as they age?

Things like youth groups, religious school, and weekly services may influence youths' feelings about keeping religion as part of their life.

Leigh Beeson-U. Georgia • futurity
Sept. 6, 2023 ~6 min

Child maltreatment rates rise when it gets hotter

New research offers insights into how climate change will affect child welfare.

Victoria Yu-Texas • futurity
Sept. 6, 2023 ~5 min

Early in pandemic, half a million kids moved in with grandparents

About 460,000 children in the US moved in with grandparents in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report.

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
Aug. 30, 2023 ~5 min

Check out these back-to-school health and safety tips

Experts have tips for you to prep your kids for heading back to school, including advice on vaccines, mental health, and more.

Michigan State • futurity
Aug. 14, 2023 ~7 min


Paid leave lets older adults care for their parents

With paid leave, older adults are spending less time looking after their grandchildren and more time looking after their parents.

Morgan Sherburne-Michigan • futurity
July 13, 2023 ~7 min

Losing a parent early affects immune systems later on

New research finds that if the parents or caregivers of a child under 16 die, the child's immune function is negatively affected later.

Morgan Sherburne-Michigan • futurity
June 28, 2023 ~7 min

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