Kids who have smartphones by age 12 have higher risk of depression, obesity: Study
Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, according to...
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Kids and teens who sleep less and use screens more may face higher heart risks: Study
Kids and teens who spend more time on screens and get less sleep may have higher risks for future heart...
Exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ before birth linked to higher blood pressure in kids
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) -- toxic chemicals found in products like nonstick pans and personal care items -- can linger...
Children exposed to higher fluoride levels found to have lower IQs, study reveals
The debate about the benefits and risks of fluoride is ongoing, as RFK Jr. — incoming President Trump’s pick for...
Children with sickle cell disease may be at higher risk for a virus that can be common and mild, but is on the rise in Atlanta
ExploreFor sickle cell warriors, the battle never endsOne of those studies looked at infections detected among Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta...
Neurodivergent children face higher risk of chronic disabling fatigue by 18, study finds
A recent study published in BMJ Open reports that neurodivergent traits in childhood increase the risk of chronic disabling fatigue...
