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Young teens who use cannabis are more likely to be frequent users than people who start later, according to a study in JAMA ...

Childhood religious service attendance also impacted an adult's levels of hopefulness differently in different countries. In ...

Breast ironing, a harmful practice in West and Central Africa, involves pressing or heating developing breasts to delay ...

Delhi’s worsening air quality is silently harming children’s lungs, immunity, and cognitive growth. Pediatricians now warn that urgent parental action, like cleaner indoor spaces, monitored outdoor ...

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), outdoor play is beneficial for all ages and boosts physical and mental ...

Meanwhile, fewer than half of adults ages 18-34 recognize high cholesterol, obesity, high blood pressure and lack of physical ...

Epigenetic aging during childhood can predict cardiometabolic health in young adulthood and indicate increased risk for cardiometabolic disease.