A new study finds that among 9–14-year-olds, excessive time online is associated with a higher risk of having eating disorder symptoms.
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Rising Injury-Related Mortality Rates Among U.S. Children and Adolescents
Injury-related mortality rates, including firearm-related deaths, among children and adolescents increased in almost every state between 2018-2022, according to findings from the University of Michigan.
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Meddling moms who try to prohibit their kids’ friendships with troublemakers will only make things worse, a new study says.
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In a recent study, researchers found that intelligence plus “non-cognitive” factors, such as a determination to excel despite obstacles and an innate love of learning, can push a child to the top of the class.
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