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August 17, 2023

The biggest thing parents can do for back-to-school season

The pressures of academic performance, social interactions and the uncertainties of the future can lead to feelings of anxiety and apprehension for many students.

August 17, 2023

Pediatricians' statement on transgender kids ignores three words that have guided doctors for millennia

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently reaffirmed its position on youth who suffer from gender dysphoria.

August 16, 2023

Parents prepping for back-to-school time are urged to talk to kids about drugs: 'Far-reaching implications'

As kids head back to school, addiction specialists share tips for parents to speak openly and honestly about drug use — and to set clear boundaries to keep kids safe and well-informed.

August 16, 2023

Be well: Ease back-to-school anxiety for kids with these expert tips

Many children and teens experience heightened anxiety as they return to school, particularly since the COVID pandemic. Experts share tips for easing back-to-school anxiety.

August 16, 2023

Feminist medical school professor says trans kids identifying as 'minotaurs' are part of 'gender revolution'

Diane Ehrensaft, a chief psychologist at UC Benioff Children's Hospital, claimed children can identify as gender hybrids which included a "gender minotaur."

August 16, 2023

Benefits of breastfeeding for both mom and baby

Breastfeeding has many benefits for babies, such as giving them the nutrients they need for healthy growth. It is also a free and convenient way for feeding.

August 15, 2023

Gen Z opting for texting due to ‘phobia’ of phone calls, research reveals

New data has shown that 9 out of ten Gen Zers do not like to have conservations on the phone. Some have claimed they have anxiety over having to answer the phone.

August 15, 2023

1st ever U.S. law protecting child social media influencers from exploitation signed by Illinois governor

Gov. J.B. Pritzker, D-Ill., recently signed a bill ensuring that child social media influencers must be paid for appearing in their parents' online video content.

August 12, 2023

COVID vaccines and boosters shown to protect pregnant women and newborns: ‘Transferred protection’

Getting a COVID vaccine or booster while pregnant can benefit both the mother and the baby, a new study has found. Dr. Marc Siegel shared his views with 91±¬ÁÏ Digital.

August 12, 2023

Massachusetts 'House of Horrors' involving abused foster children in dog cages reaches settlement with state

The lawsuit alleges that Massachusetts foster children were locked in dog crates, forced to perform sex acts, submerged in ice paths to the point of drowning and threatened with death while under the care of their foster care parents.