We know that children need the basics — nutritious food, clean air, and safe places to learn and live. But to really thrive, ...

A meeting of the Pan American Health Organization this week will address the resurgence of measles in the Americas ...

Gratitude and Giving Back Thi A begins, we kick off National Gratitude Month and an opportunity to reflect on what we are thankful for. But for many in […] ...

Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the gang make the holidays sweeter with this candy-filled advent calendar. Each day gives you a ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

Cancer, even the word itself, evokes fear. It’s a shadow that looms over nearly everyone as they age, sparking anxious questions: Will I get it? What kind? Will it be caught early enough? While ...

Students nationwide can’t read or do math at basic levels and don’t know elementary science or history facts, but there’s a big program to rewire their brains, massage ...

Experts tell Newsweek why parents should let kids make mistakes, learn from experience, and even face a few natural ...

Superhero shows rarely damage children’s trust in scientists. Even villainous scientists don’t make kids doubt real science.

The FDA released a new scientific analysis Friday, concluding that fluoride supplements have limited benefits for children’s ...

For at least the past 25 years, students, teachers, and administrators from Coral Ridge Elementary School have taken a trip ...

Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...