Imaginary friends are part of normal childhood development, but clinicians should assess rigidity, distress, or functional impairment to separate healthy play from underlying concern issues.

Researchers have identified small molecules in the blood that may impact early childhood development, showing how dietary exposures, early life experiences, and gut health can influence a child's ...

Individuals who transitioned from normal BMI in childhood to high BMI in adulthood had an increased risk of higher cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome stages, as well as cardiac, renal, and ...

Dr Kiran Anand kirananand0055@gmail.com Childhood development is a continuous process involving the acquisition of skills ...