A large new study has found that owning a smartphone at a young age may be linked to several health problems in early ...

Depression scores among girls during the pandemic rose dramatically. Using a standard scale that measures depressive symptoms ...

In early adolescence, smartphone ownership is associated with depression, obesity, and insufficient sleep, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in Pediatrics.

Objective: This study was designed to examine the mental health status of Chinese adolescents, investigate the effects of adolescent physical activity on mental health status, and verify the mediating ...

Physical activity in early childhood, especially taking part in organised sports,may ward off several mental health disorders in later childhood and adolescence, suggests research published online in ...

Adolescence is a critical stage of life marked by rapid emotional, physical, and social changes. During this formative time, young people are exploring identity, independence, peer relationships, and ...

Tanner stages are a tool used by healthcare providers to evaluate development in puberty. They detail five specific stages of physical change in puberty, including genital, breast, and pubic hair ...