Citing a growing body of research, doctors and psychologists say prolonged exposure to toxic air is linked to higher rates of ...

Medical practitioners and mental health professionals have pointed to growing research-based evidence linking prolonged exposure to polluted air with depression, anxiety, poor memory and disrupted cog ...

ADHD stimulants appear to work less by sharpening focus and more by waking up the brain. Brain scans revealed that these ...

For years, the debate over teens and screens has been defined by uncertainty. Parents, teachers, doctors and policymakers have argued over whether phones and social media were truly harming young ...

Prescription stimulant drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall are commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including among ...

Music classes for the very youngest children can set them up to one day play an instrument, but experts say the classes can also bring broader cognitive benefits: firing up areas of their developing ...

A longitudinal study in the Netherlands found that infants who displayed greater curiosity at 8 months of age tended to have ...

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

If you’ve noticed your child aged five-and-above avoiding play and sports, not focussing on a given task at hand or constantly complaining of low energy, chances are that he/she is suffering from Iron ...

Early childhood education and care plays a pivotal role in shaping the foundation for lifelong learning, influencing ...

The human brain continues to develop for some time after birth, providing an opportunity for experience to influence neural development. In the first few years after birth, both brain volume and ...

Harvard-trained orthodontist offers complimentary 15-minute airway analysis to help identify hidden causes of childhood focus ...