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February 23, 2024

Meet the American who mended defective infant hearts, Vivien Thomas, high-school educated cardiac surgeon

High-school-educated Vivien Thomas spent decades as a research assistant to renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Alfred Blalock. Yet Thomas made up for his lack of pedigree with talent.

February 22, 2024

Indiana officials say parents lost custody of trans child due to eating disorder, but lawyers claim otherwise

Indiana officials claim a transgender child was removed from his parents' custody due to an eating disorder, but their lawyers say state officials covered up "ideological actions of lower-level bureaucrats."

February 22, 2024

Here's how Florida is protecting children from harmful and addictive social media

My wife and I are worried about what will happen if our young children are exposed to social media. It’s no exaggeration to say we’re afraid for their futures – even their lives.

February 22, 2024

Former staffer at North Carolina therapy camp says troubled kids, inexperienced staff is 'lethal combination'

The suspicious death of a 12-year-old boy at a North Carolina therapy camp is now shedding new light on the controversial wilderness therapy camps for troubled kids.

February 21, 2024

‘Gas station heroin’ is growing threat in New Jersey, health officials warn: ‘Dangerous and addictive’

A dangerous drug is causing a spike of illnesses in New Jersey, health officials warn. In many cases, it’s sold on corner convenience store shelves. Addiction experts shared concerns.

February 21, 2024

Spain's birth rate drops to the lowest level since records began over 80 years ago

Spain has reported another year of declining birth rates with just 322,075 babies born in 2023. Some regions are offering financial benefits to encourage families to have children.

February 20, 2024

Kids who wear school uniforms get less physical activity, study finds: 'There's a problem'

A study from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. suggests that school uniform policies could serve as a barrier to children getting daily physical activity. Doctors weighed in.

February 20, 2024

Florida student and teacher bond over matching scars from their open-heart surgeries: 'Tough cookies'

A 6-year-old girl and her kindergarten teacher have something very special in common — matching scars from open-heart surgeries. Kennedy Vogt's mother and her teacher shared their stories.

February 19, 2024

Penn State students raise $16.9 million in pediatric cancer funds through annual dance marathon

Penn State students raised over $16.9 million in their annual 46-hour dance marathon, Thon, benefiting pediatric cancer patients over the weekend, officials say.

February 17, 2024

Researchers argue 'rapid onset gender dysphoria' does exist, despite narrative against it

Many transgender activists argue gender dysphoria is innate as justification for the medical transition of children, but some researchers point to "rapid onset gender dysphoria."