Nearly 1 in 3 American adolescents have prediabetes, a CDC report finds. An official notes "it’s not too late to change ...

Many people, including children and teens, turn to social media for entertainment, news and connection with others. Nearly half of teens interviewed in a recent survey say they use the internet ...

New study reveals teens spend 21% of driving time on phones, risking safety. Entertainment and texting are top reasons for phone use.

A new study reports that people who regularly drink caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee benefit from some of the beverage's natural polyphenols, which may help reduce the risk of developing type ...

Rising summer heat increases risk of child deaths in hot cars Experts say vehicle temperatures can rise 20 degrees in just 10 minutes, even on mild days.

Around 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin as their primary method of preventing cardiovascular disease—despite stricter guidelines that no longer always call for it, a study finds.

According to data from the Florida Department of Health, nearly 1 in 3 third graders in the Sunshine State had cavities during the 2021–2022 school year.

Nearly 4 million college students have experienced food insecurity. Here in Connecticut, several colleges have food pantries and programs working to address food insecurity on campus.

Nationwide, 51.4% of kids have this cost-effective treatment. The most recent data available from the 2017-2018 school year shows that 24% of children ages 3-6 in Florida’s Head Start program, which ...

Study: Prediabetes twice as common in AAPI teens with obesity June 30, 2025 By Admin 1 Comment Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adolescents with overweight or obesity are more than twice as ...