Nineties games focused on skill-building, while today's games test psychological resilience, one expert told Newsweek.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends that children aged 6 to 12 sleep 9 to 12 hours per night. The American ...

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While the brain itself doesn’t have any nerve sensors to feel pain, blood vessels in the head and structures that protect and surround the brain do sense pain. When these tissues detect injury or ...

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For years, critics have used fear of “IQ loss” to fuel campaigns against community water fluoridation. Public officials, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have called fluoride an “industrial waste”.

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A new study found a developmental link between longer daily screen time and increased ADHD symptoms after two years.