Guiding the Way
Patients are self diagnosing by turning to the internet more frequently instead of speaking to their physicians.
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Why Kids Should Join the (Dance Dance) Revolution
A new study says interactive digital gaming can help reduce sedentary time, increase adherence to exercise programs, and promote enjoyment of physical activity.
The Dark Side of YouTube
Videos featuring and demonstrating self-injury in teens are widely available on YouTube, and may be normalizing or even reinforcing the behavior.
Red Bull Gives Kids More than Wings
Not only do energy drinks offer no therapeutic benefit to children, but they may even put youngsters at risk for adverse health events.
Mom Takes Nutella to Court for False Advertising
A California mother is suing the makers of the popular sandwich spread Nutella, alleging that although the product claims to be healthy, it is anything but.
The Dark Side of Video Gaming
A new study shows that excessive gaming is linked to troublesome behaviors such as smoking and fighting in adolescent girls.