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September 23, 2023

'Let Bird Kids Fly’: Therapist’s memes mocking adults enabling child transition go viral

Family therapist Stephanie Winn is mocking those who advocate for the medicalization of transgender youth with a series of memes about kids who identify as birds.

September 23, 2023

Trans children who took puberty-blocking drugs had mental health issues, UK study found

Taking puberty-blocking drugs has been shown to cause mental health issues in trans children, according to a recent analysis from the University of Essex.

September 22, 2023

Lost Michigan toddler is found asleep in woods using a family dog as a pillow

A toddler was found snuggled up with her family dogs in the woods after going missing fro several hours in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

September 22, 2023

Is it just a mosquito bite — or could it be 'skeeter syndrome'? Here's what to know

A person who has intense reactions to mosquito bites may actually be suffering from skeeter syndrome, a rare condition that can cause fevers and swelling. Here's what to know.

September 22, 2023

Melatonin warnings: Nearly half of parents give it to their kids to help them sleep, but experts urge caution

More parents are giving their kids melatonin to help them fall asleep, according to a survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine — and some experts are warning of potential risks.

September 21, 2023

Virginia mom who faced pushback for 'The Lord's Prayer' at school board meeting speaks up: 'Had no fear'

Dacia Smith, a Virginia parent, began an almost instantaneous reciting of "The Lord's Prayer" at a recent Suffolk County School Board meeting — and spoke to 91±¬ÁÏ about what happened.

September 21, 2023

The war to save our teens from social media

The surgeon general emphasizes overcoming loneliness and restoring connectivity as a way to provide an alternative to the unhealthy draw of social media platforms.

September 21, 2023

Books aren't being banned at school. But Democrats, media do defend porn for kids in school libraries

If discussion of these books have no place in the U.S. Senate, then maybe they also have no place in public schools.

September 20, 2023

Pennsylvania parents honor their daughter who died of a rare genetic disease: 'Sweetest girl in the world'

Jessica and Dan Roomberg of Pennsylvania created a foundation in honor of their daughter, Mila, who died in 2019 from a rare genetic disease — they are now helping to change pediatric medicine.

September 19, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'How can I make vaccinations and blood draws less scary for my child?'

Evelyn Chan, pediatrician and CEO of Smileyscope in California, says preparing a child ahead of a vaccination or blood draw appointment can help alleviate anxiety and make the experience smoother.