Can poverty exacerbate mental health problems among the youngest family members? A new study by an international team, including a researcher from SWPS University, demonstrates that financial problems ...

The physical and mental health of U.S. children has declined over the past 17 years, according to a new study. The findings, published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, ...

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says. Much of ...

National data show cholesterol levels among children and teenagers in the United States are improving, but obesity continues ...

For years, community members have raised concerns about the high rates of asthma. New evidence bolsters their case.

The MAHA Commission identifies ultraprocessed foods, chemical exposure, sedentary lifestyles, and overmedicalization as primary drivers of children's health issues. The report emphasizes the need for ...

Two families from Long Grove say their children have been suffering from health problems for years. They believe the cause is ...

Food scarcity—the unreliable access to adequate, nutritious food—affects approximately 44 million Americans, including 13 million children. While hunger’s physical consequences receive significant ...

Exposure to lead remains one of the leading environmental risk factors for early death and poor health globally.