Pregnant women that live in walkable communities-with more sidewalks, parks and walking paths-not only engage in more...

Can depression be passed on from father to child?Existing evidence on paternal depression is ambiguous as to whether...

In a small, exploratory study, levels of certain types of microbes in babies' guts were shown to be associated with...

Breastfeeding has long been used as a method to help keep newborns healthy and protected against a variety of diseases....

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new method to find mutations in brain tumors in children. They could...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have helped confirm the dosing, safety and...

Two new studies published by The BMJ recently examine the potential health risks for infants of giving steroid drugs to...

A new study by scientists at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA) at Tufts University...

Childhood is a window of opportunity to tackle obesity before the damage it causes is irreversible, according to a...

A diet originally designed to help ward off cognitive decline in adults might also help improve attention in...

Children with autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders in India can be successfully identified by community...

In a new study, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers found that altered B cell function in children with...