Parents and educators are being warned to limit children's time spent outdoors in parts of southern New Mexico and El Paso, ...

The experts recommend 24-hour or “second-generation” antihistamines like cetirizine (Zyrtec) or fexofenadine (Allegra), which ...

The New England Family Study, launched in 1959 and now led by a Brown epidemiologist, spans three generations of participants ...

Folks with asthma might better control their symptoms by precisely timing when they use their inhaler, a new study says.

Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to young children to combat conditions such as ear infections and pneumonia. But the ...

A Gallup poll survey last year found 65% of people ages 18 to 34 now believe drinking is bad for your health, and the same survey in 2023 showed the number of people in that age group who have even a ...

Learn about the chemicals in mattresses that pose several health risks in children, and find out what can be done to keep ...

Babies and children may breathe and absorb plasticizers called phthalates, flame retardants, and other chemicals from their mattresses.

Communities across the nation are losing federal funds that helped pay for environmental justice efforts designed to mitigate the health effects of pollution and other hazards on historically ...

Children’s mattresses and bedding contain toxic flame retardants and other chemicals linked to hormonal, reproductive and developmental harm, a new study found.

Babies and young children may breathe and absorb plasticizers called phthalates, flame retardants, and other harmful ...

Our surrounding environment helps build our immune system; what we are exposed to can impact what our immune system can ...