The biggest security risks of using fitness trackers and apps to monitor your health
A woman uses her smartwatch while sitting in the gym. Artem Varnitsin / Eyeem | Getty Images Fitness trackers, which
Read moreHEALTH
Parental methods to help toddlers sleep are related to the development of a child’s temperament
A group of international researchers examined parental methods to help toddlers sleep across 14 cultures and found that these methods
Read moreOmicron boosters probably aren’t very effective against mild Covid illness, but will likely prevent hospitalizations, experts say
A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic in the Peabody Institute Library
Read moreStudy finds that pediatric stroke is associated with COVID-19 infections but not with multisystem inflammatory syndrome
In a recent study published in Pediatric Neurology, researchers investigated whether coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in
Read moreBrain organoids reveal how alcohol exposure impairs the development and functioning of new brain cells
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy poses significant peril to the healthy development of the unborn child. There is no known safe
Read moreMeasles poses growing threat to kids as vaccinations decline globally, CDC and WHO warn
A nurse holds up a one dose bottle and a prepared syringe of measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine made
Read moreCOVID-19 impact on young people’s mental health could result in increased demand for support services
The first comprehensive study to evaluate research on the mental health of children and young people using evidence that spanned
Read moreStudy examines effects of sexually objectifying song lyrics on adolescent sexting behavior
A new Computers in Human Behavior journal paper analyzes the longitudinal and cross-sectional impact of sexual and sexually objectifying music lyrics on
Read moreMainland China’s total daily Covid cases soar above Shanghai lockdown highs
Only a few vehicles, including one with two health workers, drive through Beijing’s central business district on Nov. 23, 2022,
Read moreMaternal obesity during pregnancy causes metabolic perturbations in offspring’s liver and skeletal muscle
A recent study in The FASEB Journal has identified metabolic perturbations in the liver and skeletal muscle of young nonhuman
Read more