A sweeping new review of ADHD treatments—drawing on more than 200 meta-analyses—cuts through years of mixed messaging and hype. To make sense of it all, researchers have launched an interactive, ...

Rx Kids offers $1,500 in cash assistance mid-pregnancy and then $500 a month for six or 12 months after birth. Here is what to know.

The ability to imagine -- to play pretend -- has long been thought to be unique to humans. A new study suggests certain apes may be able to as well.

The findings indicate that bonobos—or at least that Kanzi had—have the capacity to imagine, says Christopher Krupenye, an assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at Johns Hopkins and ...

The Female-Biased Morning Type. This subtype is predominantly seen in women. While they are early risers, they are also more ...

The organic transitions of childhood seem to fade in an era of perpetual digital engagement. Studies indicate that heavy ...

Rogue researchers managed to access genetic data from 20,000 U.S. kids, which they used to do bogus 'race science' research, fueling concerns that the NIH doesn't adequately protect sensitive data, ...

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Cleveland State University properly fired Bryan J. Pesta for research misconduct, ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

Genetic records from more than 20,000 children in the United States, collected to understand how young brains grow and how environment shapes health, have been repurposed by extremists to prop up a ...

It has long been assumed that psychostimulants help those with ADHD by acting on the brain’s attention circuitry. However, new research finds that this is not the case.