Though it would be every parent's dream for their teenagers to wait until they're older to date, the reality is that on average, adolescents start dating as early as age 13. At this age, most aren't mature enough to handle the emotional rollercoaster and respo…
As a parent of a teen, there is probably nothing more frightening than the thought of a car accident. For teen drivers, it can be a scary thought as well. There are different types of car accidents a teen might be involved in, and unfortunately, many relate to…
We all know that exercise helps improve your physical stature and keeps blood flowing and fat off the body, but did you know that it offers so much more in terms of health benefits?
There are few things more frustrating in life than some classic road rage. Millions of drivers hit the road every day, but ones that drive poorly always stand out the most. An incident causing you to feel road rage can easily ruin your commute or the whole day…
In the two years since the Korey Stringer Institute (KSI) first assessed all 50 states and the District of Columbia on key health and safety policies for high school athletes, 31 states have adopted new policies -- 16 this year alone.
Why driving a car is very interesting to some people? Some drivers say that it is interesting because the car becomes a mechanical extension of the driver, and you are in control.
Bottom Line: This randomized clinical trial in a university laboratory examined the effects of video games with weapons on children's behavior when they found a real gun. Pairs of children (ages 8 to 12) were assigned to 1 of 3 versions of the popular video ga…
Many parents express concerns about privacy and online safety in technology designed for their children. But we know much less about what children themselves find concerning in emerging technologies.
Name-calling, hair pulling or cyberbullying: About a tenth of adolescents across the globe have been the victim of psychological or physical violence from classmates at least once in their lives. A new study carried out by researchers at Martin Luther Universi…
Millennials are more likely to be arrested than their predecessor counterparts regardless of self-reported criminal activity, finds a new study by a Johns Hopkins University expert. Furthermore, black men who self-reported no offenses were 419% more likely to …
BALTIMORE - A new study identifies antigens targeted by the antibody response of children with Kawasaki Disease (KD). Findings will be presented during the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2019 Meeting, taking place on April 24 - May 1 in Baltimore.