A Finnish study coordinated by the Center for Population Health Research at the University of Turku shows that cumulative adverse psychosocial factors in childhood are associated with worse midlife ...

A key ambition of the sustainable development goals, especially goal 3 for global health, was to move the primary focus on reducing child mortality to a wider strategy of addressing child health and ...

The government is considering new, bulk-billed health checks for 3-year-olds, to pick up developmental concerns and refer kids that might need additional support. The detail was buried in the ...

About The Study: The findings of this study show small to moderate effect sizes that highlight the need to consider screen use contexts (i.e., type, content, co-use, and purpose of use) when making ...

Stunting is a condition that affects a child’s growth and development as a result of prolonged poor nutrition, recurring ...

Childhood obesity has emerged as a major public health challenge with far-reaching psychosocial consequences. Excess weight in children and adolescents is associated with heightened risks of anxiety, ...

The story of Pakistan’s obsession with India, its military dominance fueled by faith and forged in battle, and a political ...

A new study shows that cumulative adverse psychosocial factors in childhood are associated with worse midlife learning and memory, and specifically child's self-regulation and social adjustment. A ...