The 74 reports that fathers' stress and mental health significantly impact their children's development, highlighting the ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

Social determinants of health, such as access to secure housing, family employment and economic stability, education, and child care, must be the focus of federal policies to support infant and ...

Expanding knowledge of brain and child development, along with growing evidence regarding effective interventions to improve outcomes for children, youth, and families, led the National Academies of ...

Maternal stress, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychological distress, remains a widespread yet underestimated risk during pregnancy.

The report was launched in response to WHO’s 2024 Guidance for Best Practices for Clinical Trials, which called for greater inclusion of under-represented populations, such as children, in global ...

Ensuring children eat well is a daily challenge, but balanced nutrition is key to their physical, emotional, and cognitive ...

A Weill Cornell Medicine investigator and other members of a technical advisory group to the World Health Organization and ...

• Parents of children with developmental delay and behavioral problems face many obstacles to care, including financial challenges, shortages of mental health clinicians, fear of stigma, ...

Sixteen million US children may lose food benefits this week. Research demonstrates that food insecurity has short-term and ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a primary care pediatrician, director of pediatric telemedicine and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is ...