New research published Tuesday concludes that the rising rate of extreme childhood obesity—well above the usual BMI ...

Teen vaping is decreasing, but now nicotine pouches are gaining ground.

Many people, including children and teens, turn to social media for entertainment, news and connection with others. Nearly half of teens interviewed in a recent survey say they use the internet ...

New troubling research found that entertainment is the most common reason teens use their phones behind the wheel, followed by texting and navigation.

Novel research has revealed that adolescent vaping of current delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), and synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) has increased between 2021 and 2023. Also ...

Nearly 1 in 3 White teens report mental health visits, but this finding was significantly lower among teens from racial and ethnic minority groups.

Retail chatter surged for Abbott and Dexcom on Tuesday after U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a sweeping federal campaign to get wearable health devices into the hands of all ...

Ozempic, in particular, has become the hottest drug globally. Dubbed a “miracle drug” by influencers, it has sparked a frenzy on social media.

Legal cannabis sales have generated $24.7B in state taxes as teen marijuana use declines in most states, according to new Marijuana Policy Project data.

Lizzo has discussed if she tried Ozempic as she reveals the 'controversial' truth behind her dramatic weight-loss. The 'Juice' hitmaker has been showing off her significantly slimmer figure recently, ...

There are substantial racial and ethnic differences in U.S. adolescents' use of mental health services, according to a study published online June 18 in JAMA Network Open.

A new study has found that addiction to social media, video games and mobile devices is linked to a higher risk of suicidal behaviors and thoughts.