Jim Liebelt

Infographic looks at the 19.7 million U.S. college students in 2012.

According to a new study, health problems linked to obesity can impair teen brains, lowering test scores and hindering efforts to learn.

A new study suggests "distracted walking" is taking a toll on teenagers as the number of pedestrian injuries soars among 16- to 19-year-olds even...

According to researchers at Cornell University, premarital sex could be detrimental to long term relationships, stunting the growth of important...

A listing of hot cultural items from the the Internet, music, television and movies.

A recent national poll finds that the top health concern of adults across the United States for children is they are "not getting enough exercise."

The persistent, dependent use of marijuana before age 18 has been shown to cause lasting harm to a person's intelligence, attention and memory,...

In a new teen survey, 9 out of 10 high school students say that some classmates drug, drink and smoke at school.

In a new Yale study, researchers found that alcohol, cigarettes and marijuana were associated with an increased likelihood of prescription drug...

A listing of hot cultural items from the the Internet, music, television and movies.

New research presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association find that the social status of college students appears to be...

In a new survey, half of all teens said they couldn’t live without their mobile device for a week, while 36% said they weren’t able to go 10...

Each August since 1998, Beloit College has released the Beloit College Mindset List. It provides a look at the cultural touchstones that shape the...

A new longitudinal study has found that spending time with parents is important to teens' well-being.

A new study finds that when teens give up sleep for studying, the next day all kinds of things can go poorly.

A listing of hot cultural items from the the Internet, music, television and movies.

A new study of college undergraduates reveals an early age at first drink (AFD) and early intoxication has been linked to later alcohol-related...

A new survey finds that 43 percent of parents think their kids want clothing for the back-to-school season, but only 29 percent of kids said they...