Preschool children who eat more ultra-processed foods show higher levels of anxiety, aggression, and behavioral difficulties.

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By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A new study comparing children with autism, ADHD, and both conditions reveals that comorbidity may alter how cognitive abilities relate to emotional and behavioral regulation ...

Children and teenagers who spend more time on digital media are more likely to experience mental health, behavioral and academic difficulties later on, according to a major international review ...

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Republican Auditor Allison Ball's office investigated the cases of more than 300 children who had been placed in so-called "non-traditional placement" — like government office buildings, state parks ...

A short newsletter item summarized a new Canadian study into a simple takeaway: toddlers who eat more ultra-processed foods tend to develop more behavioral problems. The statement is technically ...