Psychology & Intimacy Scientists found an early depression clue hidden in children’s eyes July 21, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A child’s gaze, drawn to a fleeting smile or a somber frown, may offer profound insights into their nascent mental well-being. New research emerging from Binghamton University, State University of…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness MRNA COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism or Developmental Disorders in Children, Major Study Confirms July 15, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Research presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 2026 Pregnancy Meeting has definitively concluded that receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine shortly before or at any point during pregnancy is…
Psychology & Intimacy The Art and Science of Parenting and Grandparenting: Raising Emotionally Healthy Children in a Challenging World July 12, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The erosion of extended family support systems in the United States is a significant, albeit often overlooked, contributor to the escalating child and adolescent mental health crisis, according to Kenneth…
Psychology & Intimacy Scientists found an early depression clue hidden in children’s eyes July 9, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A child’s fleeting glance at a happy or sad face, a subtle shift in their gaze from a frown to a smile, may offer profound insights into their developing mental…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Inferential talk between teachers and children across play types: a categorization based on the play continuum July 5, 2026 Lina Irawan The intricate dance of language between educators and young learners is a cornerstone of early childhood development, shaping cognitive abilities and social understanding. A groundbreaking study, "Inferential talk between teachers…
Psychology & Intimacy New Research Reveals How Children’s Attention to Facial Expressions May Signal Early Signs of Depression June 29, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study from Binghamton University, State University of New York, is shedding new light on the intricate relationship between a child’s attention to emotional facial expressions and their mental…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness New Research Finds No Link Between mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination During or Around Pregnancy and Autism or Developmental Disorders in Children June 24, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Groundbreaking research presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 2026 Pregnancy Meeting has delivered significant reassurance to expectant parents and the medical community, confirming that receiving an mRNA COVID-19…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Anxiety, depression, and quality of life in children with solid tumors: a single-center exploratory study of sociodemographic, clinical, school, and social functioning correlates June 22, 2026 Lina Irawan A recent exploratory study conducted at a leading pediatric hematology-oncology center in Turkey has shed critical light on the significant psychological burden experienced by children battling solid tumors. The findings,…
Psychology & Intimacy The Art and Science of Parenting and Grandparenting: Raising Emotionally Healthy Children in a Challenging World June 22, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The erosion of extended family involvement in child-rearing is a significant, yet often overlooked, contributor to the escalating crisis in child and adolescent mental health, according to Dr. Kenneth Barish,…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals An online randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an online intervention for parents/guardians of children aged 4–7 years old who are concerned about their children’s emotional and behavioural development: EMERGENT study June 21, 2026 Lina Irawan The growing prevalence of emotional and behavioural difficulties among young children, coupled with significant barriers to accessing timely and affordable support, has spurred the development of digital mental health interventions…