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February 2, 2024

I have a child with a disability and NIH has made a scary proposal that could impact millions like her

NIH wants to make a strange change to its mission statement and remove the words "lengthen life." I'm the parent of a child with a disability and I find that disturbing.

February 2, 2024

Should American families really start eating lab-grown meat? What to know about this ‘cultivated’ alternative

Months after the FDA granted approval for lab-grown meat production, nutritionists, doctors and industry players share what to know about the benefits, risks and challenges.

February 1, 2024

Marijuana use linked to increased asthma risk in youth, says study: ‘Worrisome' health implications

A new study published in the journal Preventive Medicine found that in states where marijuana is legal, the share of teens with asthma is slightly higher than in states where it remains illegal.

February 1, 2024

Hawley calls out Facebook after hearing: Zuckerberg regularly censored conservatives, not child predators

Following a contention Senate hearing with social media executives, Sen. Josh Hawley sounded off on 'Hannity' about his criticisms of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.

January 31, 2024

Kids who consume energy drinks are more prone to mental health disorders, study finds

Kids and teens who drink energy drinks were shown to have a higher risk of mental health issues, including ADHD, depression and anxiey, according to a new review.

January 31, 2024

'Major win': Detransitioner speaks out in support of Ohio bill banning 'gender-affirming care' for kids

De-transitioned woman Chloe Cole and all-American swimmer Riley Gaines give their take on Ohio banning "gender affirming care" for minors and restricting transgender women from competing in sports.

January 27, 2024

Is the sleepover dead? Why more parents will allow only 'sleepunders' or 'lateovers' for their kids

A parenting trend today is called sleepunders or lateovers, in which children visit the homes of friends or classmates but don't spend the night, as some parents are fearful. Experts weighed in.

January 27, 2024

Kentucky couple adopts baby surrendered at fire station: 'God's hand is absolutely in this'

A baby boy who was surrendered by his biological mother at a Kentucky fire station has officially been adopted after his new parents learned about him two years ago.

January 26, 2024

Experts say Schumer attack on Zyn is ‘moral panic’ about smoke-free nicotine products that can ‘save lives'

After Chuck Schumer condemned nicotine pouches, a variety of experts argued he is doing more harm than good, arguing they are a lesser evil compared to tobacco products.

January 25, 2024

Mental health may be worse in teens from large families, study suggests: 'Fewer resources'

Researchers from The Ohio State University found teens with a greater number of siblings reported poorer mental health than those who came from smaller families. Psychologists offered reactions.