While working with a first-grade class, he noticed that many of his students struggled with reading but excelled at ...

Social support can improve the odds of successful weight loss. AnnaLee Canario and Dacia Benjamin say their friendship is the secret to their success with GLP-1s.

Kids who live with -- or have been separated from -- alcoholic or drug-addicted adults have lots to deal with in addition to all the other hard stuff that comes with growing up. Feelings of loss, ...

The majority of fentanyl exposure cases among teens was characterized as intentional misuse or abuse, according to the study published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.

RFK Jr. falsely links antidepressants with school shooters, heroin. But what are SSRIs and is it safe for kids to take them?

Fentanyl is one of the deadliest drugs on the market, particularly for children, who may accidentally ingest it.

Parents and pediatricians just gained one more tool to combat severe allergic reactions in young kids. San Diego-based ARS ...

Myra Ahmad, its founder, saw an opportunity when adult patients who were taking weight-loss drugs asked if they could get their kids prescriptions too. Often, she explains, parents had “tried ...

Psychiatrists say there are issues around children and psychiatric drugs that need to be addressed, such as including them more in medical research. “We have very few psychiatric medications ...

Some drugs are so potent that people need to wear gloves to handle them. People with young children and pets must be careful to store their drugs out of reach and dispose of any leftover pills safely.

Both drugs clear the brain of a substance called ... "She still knows me, still knows our kids," Ken says. But some days, he adds, she gets lost in her own house. On one of those days, Sue began ...