At a global level, Asia has almost half of all overweight children under five, while Africa has one-quarter of such children.

To make this happen, scientists collected about 200,000 images between 2010 and 2023.

Since 1990, the rise in childhood overweight and obesity has surged across every continent, almost doubling in prevalence.

More than a third of children around the world were nearsighted in 2023, and this proportion will rise to almost 40% in 2050, ...

Court documents state that Christian Brazoban communicated online with a minor on Long Island between March 2021 and March 2023.

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Schmidt College of Medicine and colleagues sound the alarm and discuss both challenges and potential solutions in a commentary published in The Maternal ...

Protassova, E.Y. 2022. The Image of a Modern Child in the Psychological and Pedagogical Approaches toward Education and Upbringing of Preschool Children. Journal of Modern Foreign Psychology, Vol. 11, ...

Online conversations about children often suggest that adults shouldn’t have to endure them if they don’t want to. Scholars ...

All the luxury perfume brands claim to have zero tolerance on child labour ... which produces about half the world's supply of jasmine flowers - a key perfume ingredient. Industry insiders ...

The majority of parents would give up social media, vacations for life and even their best friend—all for their child’s well-being. The survey of 2,000 parents of children aged 0–8 looked at ...

Bevier Hasbrouck Sleight III, 78, was booked on 13 charges, including child abuse, after authorities accused him ... Santa's Land Fun Park & Zoo in Cherokee, North Carolina, in a view from Google Maps ...

A young child is recovering after being dragged under the water and injured by a river otter at a marina, officials in Washington state said Thursday. The child and their mother were walking down ...