December 27, 2016 Teens' view of pot changed in 1 state after legalization After marijuana was legalized for adults in the U.S. state of Washington, younger teens there perceived it to be less harmful and reported using it more, a new study found.
December 27, 2016 FDA approves Biogen drug for lead genetic cause of infant death The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday said it has approved Biogen Inc's drug to treat spinal muscular atrophy, the leading genetic cause of death in infants.
December 27, 2016 Single fathers rate physical and mental health low Single dads are twice as likely to report poor physical and mental health as fathers with partners, according to a new Canadian study.
December 26, 2016 'The Daily Mile' program promotes fitness in schools Elaine Wyllie, headteacher of St. Ninians Primary School, was shocked to see that her students were unfit.
December 24, 2016 Bundle up and get outdoors: The health benefits of outdoor winter play for kids As winter and cold weather approaches, children’s play is often limited to the indoors.
December 23, 2016 St. Jude's annual giving campaign lets you shop and share With Americans set to spend more than $900 billion shopping this holiday season, there’s one gift we should all consider adding to our list: The gift of hope for thousands of children suffering from cancer.
December 23, 2016 10-year-old girl with autism stuns social media with rendition of 'Hallelujah' A 10-year-old girl with autism who was too shy to speak in class a year ago has taken the internet by storm with her powerful rendition of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah.”
December 23, 2016 Oklahoma mom says she was shamed for using handicap spot while carrying disabled son An Oklahoma mother who claims she was shamed for using a handicapped parking spot while shopping with her disabled son has taken to social media to address what the alleged writer didn’t see.
December 22, 2016 Getting kids to eat veggies when there's no time for family meals Eating meals as a family is a proven way to get kids to follow healthier diets, but there are other tricks parents can try when there's no way to get everyone around the same table, a recent study suggests.
December 22, 2016 Missouri hospital dresses up preemies as holiday gifts Families at a Kansas City, Missouri, hospital got the cutest gifts of all this year— photos of their preemies dressed up as holiday gifts.