Jim Liebelt

A new study finds that brainy students are more likely to drink or try marijuana, but they stayed away from tobacco.

A new study finds as kids play sports with more frequency and force, many are damaging their knees, with girls having a higher rate of ACL injuries...

Nonsmoking teens who use e-cigarettes appear to be more likely to light up regular tobacco cigarettes, a new study suggests.

Forget buying a home — even renting a room is out of reach for many young millennials , especially in big cities. To live where the jobs are, they...

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In the poorest of American families, parents first forgo food themselves to feed their kids. But if there still isn't enough food for everyone,...

A new report found 88% of drivers 19- to 24-years-old acknowledged engaging in risky behavior such as texting while driving, running red lights or...

A new study published in Psychiatric Quarterly found that there is only a negligibly small association between excessive screen time and higher...

According to a new study, college students seem to take longer to recover from concussion than the average in the United States. Females,...

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"Harsh" parenting that includes frequent yelling, hitting and threats may bring out the worst in teens' behavior instead of getting them to toe the...

Teens are less likely than younger children to get all their recommended vaccinations, perhaps putting their long-term health at risk, according to...

A new study shows that a supportive parenting style is linked to kids having higher marriage rates and a greater desire for more children.

In a new study, researchers found one-quarter of U.S. teen e-cigarette users have experimented with "dripping" -- a new vaping method that produces...

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A recently released analysis by the nonprofit Fair Health, a national clearinghouse for claims data, joins earlier research showing the...

Despite concerns that teens are abandoning Facebook for other social networks, a November 2016 survey found that 65% of teens said they used...

New research finds that chronic bullying is related to lower academic achievement, a dislike of school, and low confidence by students in their own...