A study conducted by UNC researchers highlights the urgent mental health crisis facing Black middle school students, with ...

Author Gayle Forman, who has written more than a few books that involve the concept of death, responds to a reader who asked ...

Researchers found that women between the ages of 25 and 65 -- the life stages of early and middle adulthood -- spoke on average 3,000 more words per day than their male counterparts.

Photo Illustration: Ryan Trefes Bill Gates believes he would be diagnosed on the autism spectrum if he were a child today. The billionaire details this realization in his coming book ...

Stuck in the middle? No problem, according to a new study that suggests middle children grow up to be "better" than their siblings.

who even have a so-called “Middle-child syndrome” named after them. This is described by WebMD as “the idea that if you’re neither the oldest child nor the youngest, you get less attention ...

The current study sought to investigate biopsychosocial factors with body satisfaction and dissatisfaction in middle childhood. In Australia, children aged 3 or 5 years were recruited for the ...

Public health officials are worried that a decline in vaccine coverage will cause an increase in highly contagious childhood diseases ... to highly contagious and life-threatening illnesses ...

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child ... right to life as children ...