Second-hand smoke exposure during childhood leaves its mark on children's DNA A new study shows that postnatal exposure to tobacco smoke alters DNA methylation, which may help explain adverse ...

KYIV, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Ukraine has brought home 12 children who were forcefully taken by Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff said. "As part of the initiative of the ...

There are few things more important to a young child's development than reading or being read to. It's a key way of exposing infants to crucial language patterns. Speaking to the Child Mind ...

The registered births to very young mothers have been increasing, with 3,343 babies born to children 10-14 years old in 2023, according to a study from the Philippine Statistics Authority. In 2020, a ...

Child-only health insurance is health insurance that only covers children. The best child-only policies are usually through Medicaid or CHIP, since they offer free and low-cost plans. There are many ...

Former LA Times reporter Alan Abrahamson, who covered the Menendez brothers' trials, calls them "stone cold killers," urging focus on facts. Susan Smith, convicted nearly 30 years ago for drowning ...

Children with ADHD are often bright, spontaneous, and caring. But parenting them is not without its challenges. Behavioral problems—from forgetting to do chores to outright defiance—can be ...

Millions of children have no access to education, work long hours under hazardous conditions, or have their safety and futures threatened by armed conflict. They suffer targeted attacks on their ...

WATCH: Pauline Quirke's son Charlie joins her on Loose Women A proud mum of two, Pauline is currently being supported by her two children – daughter, Emily, 40, and son, Charlie, 30. The actress ...