Traditional Mayan practices have long promoted unique levels of family harmony: But what effect is globalization having?

A new paper in the journal Child Development shows how some aspects of family interaction among Indigenous people in Guatemala have fundamentally shifted with rapid globalization, yet families have still

Virtual family-centered rounds help parents support their child’s care

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Exposure to marijuana in the womb may increase risk of addiction to opioids later in life, study finds

With the increased legalization of recreational cannabis, as many as 1 in 5 pregnant women in the U.S. are now using the drug to help with morning sickness, lower back