TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study carried out at Aston University has shown that children as young as four years old eat 79% more calories when they are bored, compared to when they are in a neutral mood.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Cognitive behavioral therapy effectively reduces anxiety symptoms and alters brain activity in children with anxiety disorders, offering insights for personalized treatment approaches, a new study by the National Institutes of Health found.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new research by the Brown University reveals addiction has a genetic basis and is influenced by changes in brain gene expression, which can be altered by medications and lifestyle, providing new treatment possibilities.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at a knowledge-based company in Iran succeeded in designing and manufacturing a device for stimulating nerve cells in animals for research in the laboratory environments.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent study finds that people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have a higher risk of death from both natural and unnatural causes than those without OCD, highlighting the importance of improved prevention and intervention strategies.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Parents of young children with an excitable or exuberant temperament could adapt their parenting style to help moderate their child's potential development of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to a new study co-authored by a University of Waterloo researcher.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Body dissatisfaction at age 11 is linked to increased risk of depression by age 14, finds a new longitudinal study led by UCL researchers.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent study reveals a potential link between past medical treatment with contaminated human growth hormone and the early onset of Alzheimer’s disease in five individuals, underscoring the importance of preventing accidental amyloid-beta transmission in medical procedures.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Sleep is a critical part of a child's overall health, but it can also be an important factor in the way they behave, and according to a new study from the Youth Development Institute at University of Georgia, getting enough sleep can help children combat the effects of stressful environments.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study by the University of Cambridge indicates a strong connection between early parent-child relationships and the likelihood that children will grow up to display socially-desirable characteristics like kindness and empathy.