medical research

ADHD diagnoses are increasing, but the condition remains under-resourced and under-supported.

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Diagnosing ADHD in children is difficult and often has to rely on subjective interviews. Virtual reality and artificial intelligence could help fix that.

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Research suggests that excessive screen time can harm children’s cognitive development, but how much is too much?

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Elementary school teachers in Indonesia have described working with ADHD students. The critical message is they need to know more about the condition.

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For teenagers with a high fear of missing out, high social media use is linked to increased anxiety. It might be time for a tech health check.

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When so-called ‘superbugs’ become drug resistant, the infections they cause become even harder to treat.

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Scientists are exploring new strategies to win the war against superbugs.

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India is the ‘world capital’ of antimicrobial resistance and now part of a global fight to save millions of lives and trillions of dollars.

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Compiling and storing the DNA of newborns could be a massive boon for public health. But the ethical questions are just as big.

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Cost, availability and sample preservation are the main concerns but progress is rapid.

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Advances in the field are revolutionary but require safeguards to curb misuse.

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