What they eat has a direct effect on their memory, focus, mood, ability to learn and overall brain development. There isn't ...

Smartphones are widely owned by children in America, with a Pew Research Center survey finding that 95% of teens ages 13-17 ...

New analysis of 10,000 U.S. children links early smartphone ownership to higher obesity risk, depression and lost sleep.

F rom the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a ...

A new study found 12-year-olds who own a smartphone are at an increased risk of obesity, depression, and lack of sleep.

Child development experts say AI-generated content aimed at infants can impact their perception of the world around them.

If you’re a parent with young children, the question of when to get them a phone is an important one. On one hand, they’re ...

Major study of over 10,500 children finds link between early smartphone ownership and increased risk of sleep problems, ...

Researchers found higher rates of depression, poor sleep and obesity among tweens who had early access to a cellphone.

Scientists discovered that the first 100 base pairs of human genes are unusually prone to mutations, especially during the earliest stages of embryonic development. These mosaic mutations often go ...

The belief that children cannot feel pain lasted well into the 1980s. It was common for them to undergo surgery while ...

Prince Harry recounted the intense first impression he had of his future wife, Meghan Markle, while scrolling through Instagram.