The simplest way teens can protect their mental health

Sleeping in on weekends to make up for lost sleep during the week may offer mental health benefits for teenagers and young adults, according to new research from the University

Gene therapy shows long-term benefit for patients with a rare pediatric brain disease

Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) is a rare progressive, genetic brain disease that primarily presents in young boys, causing loss of neurological function and ultimately leading to early death. Researchers from Massachusetts

Early puberty increases risk of overweight later in life for girls

Girls who enter puberty early have a higher risk of developing overweight later in life — even if they were not overweight as children. This is shown by a new