Adverse childhood experiences, such as physical or sexual abuse, parental divorce, socioeconomic hardship, neglect or bullying, may increase the risk of obesity in children, according to new ...

A recent study looked at the long-term effects of childhood bullying in later life. Using a longitudinal database that studied children from ages 9 through adulthood, it was determined that bullying ...

More than a hundred local students participated in the Anti-Bullying Parade and Education Event hosted by Broward County Parks on Monday, Oct. 13, at Roosevelt Gardens Park in Fort Lauderdale. The ...

The effects of bullying were fairly similar for both Black and White men, as well as those participants who came from low socioeconomic status families. Matthews and colleagues anticipate that both ...

With all of the negative effects of bullying, why isn’t there more being done to stop it? (Granted, there are state and federal laws that offer some help to those being bullied, and most school ...

A large number of studies have shown that participating in team sports can be beneficial to female adolescent development. For example, competency and skill development in the particular sport can be ...