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October 19, 2016

Can this high-tech bassinet keep sleep-deprived parents sane?

Parental instincts are such that laying your precious newborn down in a high-tech bassinet that can not only sense when she’s crying but also jiggle and shush her back to sleep might seem unnatural.

October 19, 2016

CDC wants more kids to get dental sealants

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged U.S. schools Tuesday to bring in dental specialists to apply sealants on kids’ molars to help reduce cavities.

October 19, 2016

As their sons waited for new hearts, two mothers formed a rare bond

Every 10 minutes, someone is added to the national transplant waiting list in the U.S. During a heart-wrenching hospital journey, two pediatric patients and their moms lean on each other for extra support

October 19, 2016

Rural trauma patients more likely to die before reaching hospital

Critically injured patients in rural communities are less likely to be treated at trauma centers than their urban counterparts, a U.S. study suggests.

October 19, 2016

Baby born with enlarged tongue smiles for first time

A 17-month-old baby born with a rare syndrome that causes parts of her body to grow faster and larger than normal can finally smile, after doctors performed two surgeries to remove parts of her enlarged tongue.

October 19, 2016

Texas middle schooler with disability makes touchdown

Jose Cardoso is one of the biggest supporters of his Mesquite, Texas, middle school’s football team, and when the honorary player attended a recent game he got the surprise of his life when he was given a chance to get on the field.

October 19, 2016

62-year-old woman in Spain gives birth to third child

A 62-year-old Spanish woman has given birth to a healthy girl and encourages women in their later years to imitate her if they want to.

October 19, 2016

More than 80 children sickened by food poisoning in Cambodia

Officials say more than 80 schoolchildren in Cambodia have fallen ill after eating contaminated food distributed by a local volunteer group.

October 18, 2016

Girl's message about Down syndrome inspires thousands

A 7-year-old girl who was abandoned at birth and spent the first year of her life at an orphanage in Russia is helping spread awareness during Down Syndrome Awareness Month.

October 18, 2016

Increased division over breast-feeding in bed

Public-health efforts to encourage breast-feeding are increasingly coming into conflict with guidelines to ensure babies sleep safely, new research suggests.