Using a second National Institutes of Health grant awarded this year, health promotion, education, and behavior assistant professor Leila Larson will examine the factors influencing childhood ...

A long-term study of Canadian adolescents suggests that being physically active may help protect against future symptoms of ...

Fear is one of our most ancient emotions, wired into our brains to keep us alive. Yet while most people occasionally feel ...

The focus on maintaining an overall balance of mind, body, and environment is crucial. Chronic stress, poor nutrition, low ...

Introduction The aetiology of eating disorders (EDs) is complex, involving an interplay of genetic and environmental factors.

Pollution, sedentary habits and changing in diets have increased asthma, allergies and childhood obesity among urban children ...

In the field of paediatrics, the concept of normal (ie, typical)—in contrast to different, special, deviant, delayed, or ...

Diagnosis of postpartum depression is based on a clinical interview, assessment of symptoms, and medical history.

Adoptees’ higher ADHD rates reflect genetic, prenatal, and social factors, highlighting the need for trauma-informed, ...

Discover how science-backed nutrition supports toddler digestive comfort and brain development during the critical first ...

KAGERA: PARENTS in Kagera Region and nationwide are urged to collaborate with teachers to tackle rising truancy and school ...

Childhood obesity is a growing global crisis, with projections indicating over 250 million affected by 2030. This epidemic ...