children’s health – Go Beyond Discovery

Air pollution can take a toll on kids’ test scores

Air pollution may negatively impacts children’s test scores, a new study shows. Ethnic minorities and girls are disproportionately affected.

Air pollution may negatively impacts children’s test scores, a new study shows. Ethnic minorities and girls are disproportionately affected.

Mild anxious or depression symptoms in dads is tied to fewer behavior problems in their kids’ first years of school, a study finds.

Looking at functional network connectivity in the brains of adolescents could offer a biomarker for future psychiatric issues.

New findings indicate a correlation between very high fluoride levels in Ethiopian well water and cognitive impairment among children.

Children in child care centers don’t spread COVID-19 at significant rates to caregivers, other kids at the center, or to family members.

Children in child care centers don’t spread COVID-19 at significant rates to caregivers, other kids at the center, or to family members.

New poll results indicate a gap between parents’ views on independence for kids and their propensity for “helicopter parenting.”

“Exposure to unclean cooking fuel and passive smoke during pregnancy and in early life are associated with developmental delays in children.”

A new app can accurately screen for autism in children by automatically detecting a wide range of behavioral characteristics, researchers say.