A global review conducted by scientists from the University of North Texas (USA) has revealed how social media negatively impacts children's eating habits from an early age.
Child mortality in Finland has fallen significantly since the 20th century. Although Finland already ranks among the top countries with very low child mortality rates, improvements are still taking place, the study notes.
They say laughter is the best medicine, but it can also be a good parenting tool, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania.
While factors such as social environment, income and health influence our levels of life satisfaction, they are less important than previously thought, researchers say.
A recent study examines whether moving during childhood and different income levels in neighborhoods are associated with the risk of depression in adulthood.
Results showed that smoking was associated with lower scores on conscientiousness and agreeableness and higher scores on extraversion compared to non-smokers.
We all want to age gracefully, but a new study has found that fewer than one in 10 people can live disease-free and in good physical, cognitive and mental health into their 70s and beyond.
The model developed by the researchers could help inform recommendations and improve the evidence base on the risks and benefits of fish consumption, particularly during pregnancy.