October 22, 2022 Massachusetts doctors save mother, son who nearly died after eating 'death cap' mushrooms A Massachusetts mother and her son are on the mend after they almost died from ingesting highly toxic "death cap" mushrooms they had foraged for dinner.
October 22, 2022 Mental health professionals have 'abandoned' duty of care in treatment of trans youth, therapist says Therapist Stephanie Winn says mental health professionals have abandoned their duty of care when treating transgender youth and fears the long-term effects.
October 21, 2022 Here's why COVID vaccine belongs on CDC list of kids' scheduled vaccines I believe it's time for the COVID vaccine to be on the childhood schedule. But this is an individual decision that needs to be made between parent(s) and their child's physician.
October 21, 2022 Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says he won’t allow minors to undergo 'life-changing' gender surgeries in his state Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill defunding gender transition medical services for individuals under 18-years-old at Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health.
October 20, 2022 CDC advisory committee votes to add COVID-19 vaccine to immunization schedules for children, adults The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on Thursday voted unanimously to add COVID-19 vaccination to the CDC's immunization schedule.
October 20, 2022 DNA kits for Texas kids: Plan evokes strong reaction from parents, grandparents nationwide As Texas prepares to hand out DNA kits to schoolchildren to bring home to parents, other concerned caregivers are weighing in on the issue of DNA kits for kids — and what it says about society.
October 20, 2022 Drag Queen Kitty Demure: I'd 'walk out' of a performance if kids were in attendance A drag performer named Kitty Demure joined Jesse Watters to criticize a drag show that featured a performer gyrating and using explicit language in front of children.
October 20, 2022 Biden administration funds studies on danger of transgender hormonal treatments even as it pushes them on kids The Biden administration spent roughly $17 million on studies to determine the dangers and uncertainties of puberty blockers and hormone treatment for transgenders.
October 20, 2022 Hospitalized babies in Illinois participate in adorable Halloween costume contest Advocate Children's Hospital in Illinois announced Wednesday that they are holding a Halloween costume contest for the premature and ill infants in their neonatal intensive care unit.
October 19, 2022 Climate change effects 'can begin in the womb' warns New York Times opinion piece, pushes for govt. action An opinion piece in The New York Times said climate change legislation was needed because a study found kids who went through hurricanes had elevated anxiety.