A school-based cavity prevention program involving nearly 7,000 elementary school students reduced cavities by more than 50 percent, according to a study led by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry. The findings are published ...
Mar 2, 2021
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A new study finds that teachers may be more important drivers of COVID-19 transmission in schools than students.
Feb 22, 2021
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While only a fraction of the country's 50 million public school kids headed back to school in-person this month, many have already found themselves back at home.
Aug 25, 2020
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(HealthDay)—When elementary school students get their annual flu shot, everyone benefits, a new study shows.
Aug 21, 2020
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One of the most valuable lessons in pediatrician April Inniss' medical career came from an 8-year-old boy.
Apr 23, 2019
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Parents with a knack for citizen science are helping their children walk or bike to school by using an app that lets them document the best routes.
Mar 13, 2019
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Elementary school students who received child-centered play therapy services over the course of a school year showed significant positive changes, according to data collected from a research study by two University of Arkansas ...
Oct 11, 2018
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(HealthDay)—Most states don't provide students with enough physical education, a new report finds.
Apr 8, 2016
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The alarmingly high rate of high school students who contemplate suicide – more than one in six – has prompted a new online training effort to encourage educators to recognize and react to early warning signs.
Jun 29, 2015
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(HealthDay)—Recess is an essential part of children's school days that can help set students up for success once they head back to the classroom, a new study suggests.
Mar 18, 2015
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