Police in Massachusetts are warning parents about the new NameDrop feature on iPhones. It allows phone users to share contact ...

A group of U.S. senators recently called on tech giant Meta—which owns Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook ...

Health researchers in an Oxford study have stated that mobile phones do not have a "blanket negative effect" on wellbeing and health. The study gathered large amounts of data from two million ...

The Advocate Aurora Research Institute is participating in a CDC study to pair EHR data from both moms and their children.

Trying something new is a risk every child undertakes as they explore and learn about the world. While risk can be costly, it ...

Technology doesn’t have to be the bad guy. It can also be a useful tool to help guide and focus our attention on what matters ...

In today’s Health Alert, melatonin use among children has surged. A recently published study revealed that one out of every ...

Melatonin use among children age 1 to 14 has increased significantly over the past several years, and now nearly 1 in 5 ...

Social media is a threat to our children. A bipartisan Congress is now stepping up to make Big Tech products safe for our ...

When getting to sleep or staying asleep is a struggle, melatonin can feel like a godsend. This supplement, which is actually a hormone our brain releases to tell your body it’s time to sleep ...

Regular use of melatonin to help kids sleep has become “exceedingly common,” with nearly 1 in 5 adolescents (19 percent) using it, according to research published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.

In the study, researchers surveyed about 1,000 parents in the first half of 2023 about the use of melatonin among their kids. They found that over 18 percent of children ages 5 to 9 had been given ...