February is National Heart Month, and while heart disease is often thought of as a concern for adults, doctors say the habits that protect the heart begin in childhood. At Ann & Robert H. Lurie ...

For kids and teenagers, what does it mean to be “healthy”? It’s a loaded question as research findings, our habits and our living environments keep shifting and evolving. According to medical experts, ...

Raising emotionally intelligent kids starts with everyday conversations at home, says child psychologist Reem Raouda, who has ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kathleen Head about strategies and tips to help prevent obesity in children.

As kids head back to school, parents have to navigate mixed messaging and new restrictions on COVID-19 shots. Who should get them? Where can you get them? Do you need a prescription? The messaging has ...

The average American’s diet is nutritionally disastrous and hurting children’s health, according to the Make America Healthy Again Commission’s latest action plan released Tuesday by the White House.

"Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill, compassion and altruism are skills, and like any skill they need to be developed. That’s what education is about." Matthieu Ricard Does your son ...

A good kids’ multivitamin can help bridge the gap and supplement your child’s diet to ensure they receive essential nutrients.

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic ...

As the Trump administration works to reimagine public health, a new study paints a stark picture of the challenges facing the nation’s kids. American children’s health has significantly worsened ...

When parents strive to raise emotionally aware, communicative children, the outcome often looks ideal from the outside: kids who are loved, supported and encouraged. But according to a graduate ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. changed the federal government’s recommendation for the coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday, saying healthy children and healthy ...