A shocking series of failures contributed to the death of a Walker teenager who drowned in the bath on a mental health unit, ...

In order to better understand her circadian rhythm, science journalist Lynne Peeples lived in a bunker for 10 days with no ...

OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Sacramento teen Heaven’Le James’ fight to overcome mental health challenges illustrates an increasingly common struggle for Black youth.

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Studies reveal how risky play can benefit child development. But encouraging it can be a challenge for parents.

As he prepares to end his second term in office, Dr. Vivek Murthy reflects on the nation's biggest impediment to health.

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Programs to reduce kids' screen time work better in areas with more green spaces. Inequities in outdoor access may hinder ...

If one of your Near Year’s resolutions is to spend time giving back to your community, there’s no shortage of opportunities ...

Jill McAuley writes, she was an independent, athletic and social 18-year-old. The next, she was dependent, immobile and ...

The way women experience nature might be affected by gender roles and stereotypes—as well as gender-based violence. How can ...

A Sunshine Coast mother-of-three has made a desperate plea for better men’s mental health support after her partner ...