August 31, 2022 3-year-old Mexican girl reportedly wakes up at her own funeral, dies hours later The family of a 3-year-old girl in Mexico is suing a hospital for negligence after the child woke up at her own funeral after doctors and staff at the hospital declared her dead.
August 25, 2022 The biggest mistakes parents make when their kids play team sports As kids return to sports this new school season, youth coaches and the president of Youth Coaching Alliance give tips and practices for the best communication between parents and coaches.
August 19, 2022 Judges are now allowed to award extraordinary damages for ‘wrongful life’ cases A mother was awarded $10 million after receiving negligent reproductive health care. Extraordinary damages can be awarded to cover both the cost of the birth and its ongoing care.
August 18, 2022 Boston Children's Hospital deletes references to vaginoplasties for 17-year-olds amid online furor Boston Children’s Hospital and its Center for Gender Surgery are facing backlash over chest and genital gender-affirming surgeries following viral tweets from Libs of TikTok.
August 17, 2022 Surgeon exposes airline medical kit deficiencies after assisting with flight emergency Dr. Andrea Merrill, a Boston-based surgical oncologist, recently helped out with an in-flight health emergency — and called attention to some issues around the medical supplies that were available.
August 16, 2022 Parents, doctors lament 'devastating' effects of pandemic school closures as mental health crisis worsens Talibah Hicks, Tom Kersting and Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann weighed in on the devastating effects of COVID-19 school closures and mandates on 'Fox & Friends First' Tuesday.
August 11, 2022 CDC no longer recommends students quarantine for COVID-19 exposure The CDC has stated that it will no longer recommend schools or day cares quarantine students or run tests for students to stay at the school if they are exposed to COVID-19.
August 10, 2022 As kids prepare to head back to school, doctors reveal heavy backpacks have to go As back-to-school time approaches for students — or has already begun, in many areas — doctors share tips for parents and kids about overweight backpacks and the damage they can do.
August 10, 2022 Virginia 12-year-old is helping kids with cancer after losing his own mom to the disease Young Jerron Hoffman of Virginia is helping kids with cancer by holding a "Joy Jar" event in October — in honor of his mom, who died of cancer, and inspired by Jessie Rees, a cancer victim as well.
August 8, 2022 Conservatives accuse trans activist of illegally sending hormone ‘drugs to children,' citing social media Transgender activist Eli Erlick faces ire from conservatives over an Instagram post detailing a plan to send hormone therapy prescriptions to other people across the country.