HEALTH & WELLNESS

Author(s): UNICEF – United Nations Interagency Group for Child Mortality Estimation Lucia Hug, David Sharrow, Kai Zhong and Danzhen You Published: September 2018 Report Intro/Brief: “The United Nations Interagency...

In The Deepest Well, pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris writes about her first encounter with the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study by Drs. Felitti and...

We are delighted that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is spending $880,000 over the next three years in Colorado, Hawaii, Kentucky, Montana and...

Recognizing that nations with strong primary care systems achieve better health outcomes, we have made important gains in the U.S. pediatric primary care over...

The influx shelter or “tent city” located at the port of entry in Tornillo, TX is used to temporarily house unaccompanied children. I recently...

Childhood trauma is in the news every day, from school shootings to the opioid crisis to separation at the border. While some stories are...

Children registering for school in Florida this year were asked to reveal some history about their mental health. The new requirement is part of a...

Young adults are extremely stressed-out these days—and colleges across America are scrambling to support them. In 2013, a group of top-flight colleges including Stanford, Harvard, Princeton...

Teachers started seeing it several years ago: More and more students were acting out in class, their behaviors more frequent and more extreme. And...

The United States continues to be plagued by the tragic effects of maternal and infant mortality, particularly among African-American women and children. According to...