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November 1, 2024

Best and worst Halloween candy for your teeth, dentist reveals

Now that kids have scored their Halloween treats, Dr. Priya Mistry, a dentist in Vancouver, Washington, shared what she feels are the best and worst types of candy for dental health.

November 1, 2024

Dogs who comfort sick children, leap out of helicopters are nominated for American Humane award

American Humane announced its 2024 Hero Dog Award finalists. The standout dogs will be honored at a gala event this winter to celebrate their service and dedication to others.

November 1, 2024

Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

A study from the University of Kansas found that parents seeking information on their children’s health trust AI more than professionals. AI expert Harvey Castro discusses the benefits and risks.

October 31, 2024

Texas accuses El Paso doctor of providing 'dangerous' gender-transition drugs to kids: lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his office has filed a lawsuit against an El Paso doctor for allegedly providing sex-change hormones to children in violation of a state law.

October 30, 2024

Oregon parents arrested after repeatedly tasing young children as discipline: police

Police in Oregon have arrested the parents of two young children after authorities investigated reported abuse, including use of a taser on the children.

October 30, 2024

Stem cell research showing new possibilities for treating infant heart disease

Enzo Porrello said he is working to develop stem cell treatments that can target the root cause of heart disease to ultimately avoid the need for transplantation.

October 28, 2024

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

Halloween is filled with sweet stuff for kids. Pediatric obesity specialist Dr. Dyan Hes and registered dietitian nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein share their tips to help parents find a nutritious balance.

October 24, 2024

Study showing puberty blockers do not improve kids' mental health not published for fear of being ‘weaponized'

A doctor behind a nearly decade old study showing puberty blockers do not affect kids' mental health said she has still not published the findings because they'll be "weaponized."

October 21, 2024

Convicted child-porn peddler asks court for non-prison punishment so he can advocate for trans daughter

The father of trans athlete Maëlle Jacques is seeking a non-prison sentence for child pornography charges, citing his advocacy for his trans daughter to play on girls sports teams.

October 21, 2024

Dinner for children doesn't have to be complicated with these simple tips from food experts

In original interviews, food experts share how to get the children involving and interested in meal planning and prep in the kitchen — which helps them understand how to eat well.