Children

No child should have to die of a preventable disease. Getting pediatric vaccine numbers back to what they used to be will take money, time and cooperation

Offering mental health services across state lines can aid children and families struggling to find gender-affirming services

This Supreme Court often ignores science when handing down decisions, and it affects far too many lives

Thoughts and prayers do not stop bullets. We must do better for our children

Laws that ban gender-affirming treatment ignore the wealth of research demonstrating its benefits for trans people’s health

Firearms now exceed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of injury-related death for people ages one to 24, an analysis shows

The country has reached an unthinkably grim milestone. Nearly 200,000 children have lost parents, many more elderly have been killed, and family well-being has been ripped apart

Most children have a unique profile of both sensitivity and resilience to outside pressures, responding with different degrees of vulnerability to difficult or beneficial circumstances

While you savor that apple or key lime pie, consider the many ways math influences our lives

Despite stereotypes that suggest self-reliant values lead to the most innovations, group-centered societies have just as much creativity

Deaths of parents and other terrible experiences have hurt hundreds of thousands, so new initiatives are trying to help families in pain

Changes in the activity of immune system genes in the placenta could explain the association, researchers speculate