A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To researchers’ surprise, no such link was found with mothers.

Are you a parent worried for your child’s well-being and mental health? Well, you’re not alone. Nearly 80% of parents are worried about their child’s mental health, a survey ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

It’s school spirit week at Mountain Heritage High School in Yancey County. Students are dressed in pajamas and funky hats. Teachers are wearing Disney character costumes. Neon red and green campaign ...

Artificial food dyes, primarily petroleum-derived, are found in many items that we eat on a daily basis, like candy, snacks, ...

A 2025 poll from the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan asked American parents of children ages one to 18 about their views on various child health topics including bullying, ...

Experts warn that delaying routine dental care can quickly lead to cavities, pain, and infections that affect a child’s ...

The Trump administration released a report Tuesday outlining a broad strategy to improve children's health. It calls for a wide range of executive actions and policy reforms aimed at tackling a rise ...

A trial kicking off in a Los Angeles courtroom marks the first time a jury will hear claims that social media companies ...

America has moved from ignoring mental health to openly embracing it. That’s progress. But a new Illinois law, which makes schools — not parents — the gatekeepers of children’s mental health ...