We know adults can be easily influenced by what they believe to be a "normal" body shape, but it turns out children start forming their own perceptions from a very young age. These body ideals ...

Child occupant safety in vehicular collisions represents a critical priority, given the unique anatomical and developmental characteristics that distinguish children from adult occupants. Recent ...

Your Blood Vessels Could Circle Earth Four Times Laid end to end, an adult's blood vessels could circle Earth's equator four ...

The children’s entertainer Blippi has helped children get excited to learn about numbers, colors and shapes. Now the popular character (originated by Stevin John and currently played by Clayton Grimm) ...

The body mass index has long been slammed as a blunt instrument for evaluating health, even more so with new obesity drugs changing the conversation about weight and well-being. Now a study reasserts ...

I vividly remember a moment from my childhood when my peers made me aware of my body size. Their words and actions conveyed the hurtful message that being fat equated to being inferior and deserving ...