Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

1 in 10 Teens Have Sexted, Many See Porn by 6th Grade: Study

1 in 20 College Students Has 'Internet Gaming Disorder,' Study Finds

1 in 3 College Freshmen Has Depression, Anxiety

1 in 3 High School Seniors Who Misuse Prescription Opioids Turn to Heroin

1 in 3 Young Americans Prescribed a Psychiatric Drug Misuses Them: Study

1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Had a Concussion: Study

1 in 5 Colorado Teens Has Easy Access to a Gun: Study

1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care

16 Candles? Time for Your Meningitis Shot, Molly Ringwald Says

3 Steps Could Nearly Eliminate COVID Infections on College Campuses: Study

4 in 10 Teens, Young Adults Have Used CBD Oil, Study Finds

7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms

8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums

99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO

A Plus From the Pandemic: Fewer Kids Using E-Cigarettes

Active Learning Best for Students: Study

Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

Addictive, Harmful Vaping Is Super Cool on TikTok

Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects

ADHD May Help Predict Adults' Car Crash Risk

ADHD Medication ODs Rising in U.S. Kids, Teens

Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong

Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled

Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health

After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?

After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC

Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men

Air Purifiers May Help the Hearts of People With COPD

Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese

Almost All TikTok Videos About Vaping Promote It

Americans Are Eating Less Healthily Everywhere, Except at School

Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises

Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade

Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine

Amy Schumer's Son Recovering After Being Hospitalized With RSV

Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds

Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying

Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers

Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections

Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19

Another Sports Bonus for Kids: Healthier Eyes

Another Study Finds COVID Usually Mild in Kids

Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study

Anxious Teens May Face Higher Odds for Future Heart Attack: Study

Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds

Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?

As Classes Resume, Some Health Tips From the CDC

As COVID Restrictions Lifted, Asthma Attacks Rose

As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America

As Kids Turned to Screens During Pandemic, Their Mental Health Suffered

As More Legal Pot Dispensaries Open, More Young Adults Start Using

As Opioid Deaths Rise Among Teens, Too Few Youth Get Anti-Addiction Drug

As Pot Legalization Spreads, More Teens Are Lighting Up

As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk

As Teen, He Made News Opposing Anti-Vax Mom. Now, He's Urging COVID Shots for Youth

Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study

Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too

Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

Autism May Spur Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Study Finds

B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?

Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD

Banning Flavored Vapes Can Get Teens Quitting

Be Alert to Early Signs of Eating Disorders, Pediatricians' Group Says

Be Your Teen's Best Partner as They Learn to Drive

Being Bullied Often Leads Teens to Thoughts of Violence

Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic

Big Rise in U.S. Teen Girls Reporting Violence, Sadness -- Far More Than Boys

Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual

Biggest Hurdle for Young Burn Survivors Is Acceptance

Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts

Binge Eating Disorder Looks Different in Brains of Boys and Girls

Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air

Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis

Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots

Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely

Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?

Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully

Brain Hemorrhage Won't Stop This Teen From Voting

Brain Waves Could Help Guide Concussion Diagnosis, Treatment

Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat

Breathing Exercises Might Speed Concussion Recovery in Teens

Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage

Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns

Bullying, Violence Common for Gender-Diverse Youth

Buzzkill: Don't Try the Burt's Bees TikTok Trend

California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools

Can Adults Get RSV?

Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?

Can Too Much Screen Time Raise a Child's Odds for OCD?

Cancer in Youth Means Heightened Odds for Another Cancer Later

Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave

CDC Advisers to Discuss Heart Problems in the Young After COVID Vaccination

CDC Says 3 Feet of Social Distancing Now OK in Most Classrooms

Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

Chicken Cooked in NyQuil? Help Kids Steer Clear of Social Media 'Medicine Challenges'

Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study

Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic

Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs

Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

Climate Change May Bring More Fungal Lung Infections

Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All

Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Helping Your Kids Adjust

Close Bond With Your Teen Can Keep Them Physically Healthy, Too: Study

Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection'

Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules

College Athletes, Performers Feeling Sidelined in Pandemic

College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders,' Study Finds

College Can Really Ramp Up Stress for People With ADHD

College Freshmen Drank Less as Pandemic Began

College Students Feeling the Strain of Coronavirus

Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients

Common Weight-Loss Surgery Can Weaken a Teen's Bones

Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?

Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?

Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

Could Synthetic Turf Raise Kids' Odds for Injuries, Concussions?

Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?

COVID Is Proving More Lethal for Children in Africa

COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes

COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later

'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find

COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts

COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant

COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image

Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD

Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It

Cycle Safe: Find the Right Bike Helmet for Your Child

Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses

Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens

Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First

Depressed Teens May Struggle in School

Depression Affects Almost 1 in 10 Americans

Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids

Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study

Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease

Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency

Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?

Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?

Diet Pill Use Could Be a Step Away From Eating Disorder

'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves

Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes

Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD

Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults

Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?

Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?

Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV

Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids

Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?

Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For

Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients

Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread

Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks

Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'

Drinking Alone in Youth a Big Sign for Future Problems

Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span

Driver's Ed Does Help Young Drivers Stay Safe

Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism

Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia

Early College Class Times Can Hurt Students' Grades

Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't

Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health

El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración

Energy Drink Habit Led to Heart Failure in a Young Man

EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution

ER Visits by Teens in Mental Health Crisis Have Declined: CDC

Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure

Even Before Lockdowns, Young Americans Were Having Less Casual Sex

Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows

Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks

Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms

Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia

Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery

Exercise, Sports: A Natural Antidepressant for Teens

Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy

Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency

Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study

Far More American Teens Carrying Guns These Days, Study Finds

Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth

Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine

FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults

FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market

FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans

FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans

FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17

FDA Plans to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 and Up

FDA Says Repaired Sleep Apnea Machines Still Carry Health Risks

Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns

Federal Court Backs Indiana University's Vaccine Mandate

Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans

Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough

Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic

Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study

Final Exams Don't Have to Be High Stress for Your Teen

Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens

First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban

Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans

Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19

Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC

Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

For Kids Who Hit Puberty Early, Risk of Self-Harm Rises

For Kids, Mental Trauma From Gun Injury Far Exceeds That of Car Crashes

For Some Young Drivers, Smartphone Use Is One of Many Bad Habits

For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health

Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

Frequent COVID Tests Key to College Reopening: Experts

'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia

Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule

Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds

Getting Young Athletes Ready for a New School Year

Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise

Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse

Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

Gun Sales in Homes With Teens Rose During Pandemic

Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth

Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows

Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?

Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults

Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust

Heart Issue Spotted in a Few Young COVID Vaccine Recipients; Experts Say Shots Still Needed

Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective

Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries

Helmets Protect Young Lacrosse Players, Study Finds

High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study

High Levels of PFAS 'Forever' Chemicals in Kids' School Uniforms

High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says

High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19

Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young

Hormonal Therapies Are Boosting the Mental Health of Trans Youth

Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic

How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart

How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier

HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women

HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men

HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected

HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent

HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%

HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women

Huge Mass of Sargassum Seaweed Is Targeting Florida's Coast, With Hazards to Health

Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens

Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards

In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder

In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown

In One U.S. School District, Nearly 10% of Students Identify as 'Gender-Diverse'

In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids

In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug

In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity

In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids

Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study

Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport

Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens

Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens

Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?

Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?

Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?

Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?

Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change

Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness

Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms

Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies

Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With Six States, D.C.

Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens

Juul to Pay $438.5 Million for Its Role in Teen Vaping Crisis

Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study

Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year

Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study

Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus

Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years

Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness

Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study

Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study

Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID

Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study

L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up

L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health

Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients

Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?

Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too

Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study

Less Sleep Brings Worse Grades for College Kids, Study Finds

LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age

LGBTQ Youth Have Double the Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts

LGBTQ+ Support Groups in Schools Boost Students' Mental Health

Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use

Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis

Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less

Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids

Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives

Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage

Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays

Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients

'Long Road Back': He Struggles With a Lung Condition Years After Severe COVID

Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study

Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study

Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness

Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds

Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds

Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones

Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It

Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives

Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report

Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care

Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study

Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll

Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll

Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic

Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll

Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages

Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic

Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe

Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics

Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids

Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs

Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older

Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11

Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD

Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs

Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study

More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas

More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study

More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health

More Kids Vape Weed in States Where Medical Marijuana Is Legal

More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study

More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It

More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week

More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months

More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist

More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping

More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol

More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex

Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey

Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows

Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll

Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance

Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week

Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion

Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion

New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night

New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine

New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD

New TikTok Trend of Mouth Taping During Sleep Carries Dangers

Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic

No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns

No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study

No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19

Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast

Obamacare May Have Helped Extend Lives of Young Cancer Patients

Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes

Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens

Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income

Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion

Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die

Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter

One App Is Especially Bad for Teens' Sleep

One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College

One Key to Good Sleep for Teens: No Social Media at Bedtime

Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety

Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders

Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death

Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas

Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes

Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking

Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia

Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens

Pandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths

Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids

Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll

Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight

Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport

Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide

Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll

Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues

Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks

Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis

Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny

Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll

Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some

Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures

Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study

Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher

Parents' Mistrust of HPV Vaccine May Be Growing

Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping

Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers

Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class

Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students

Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse

Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic

Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping

Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce

Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

Polls Find Most U.S. Young People Take COVID Threat Seriously

Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show

Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder

Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes

Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades

Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might

Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media

Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion

Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All

Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms

Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising

Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study

Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game

Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans

Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults

Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally

Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study

Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned

RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma

RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know

RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn

School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds

School Sports Are Starting Again: Know the Signs of Concussion

School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep

Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows

Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study

Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends

Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes

Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?

Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years

She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet

Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19

Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs

Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping

Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19

Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform

Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health

Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled

Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues

Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber

Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated

Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV

Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids

Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19

Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety

Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives

Speeding, Texting a Dangerous Duo for Many Teen Drivers: Study

Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child

Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins

Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies

Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens

State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives

STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids

Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study

Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating

Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers

Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD

Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years

Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts

Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions

Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms

Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After

Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study

Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs

Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup

Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance

Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School

Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too

Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders

Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult

Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization

Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study

Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring

Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases

Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking

Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After

Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study

Teens May Have Eaten Healthier During Pandemic

Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes

Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful

Teens Who Text While Driving May Take Other Risks Behind the Wheel

Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger

Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion

Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars

Teens: You Got Your COVID Vaccine, What Now?

The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know

The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal

The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds

There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant

There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution

There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study

TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen

TikTok 'Slugging' Trend Has People Coating Their Faces With Grease

Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes

Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs

Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free

Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit

Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds

Too Much Social Media Could Raise Risk for Eating Disorders

Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study

Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study

Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air

Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds

Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab

Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll

Type 1 Diabetes Is Tougher on Girls Than Boys: Study

Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s

U.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids' Mental Health

U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago

U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic

U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes

U.S. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys

U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods

U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection

U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health

U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids

U.S. Surgeon General Warns That Social Media Can Harm Teens' Mental Health

U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit

U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC

Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'

Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans