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Health September 3

School vaccine mandates may go away in Southern state, surgeon general announces

Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida will move to eliminate vaccine mandates in schools, citing informed consent and individual choice over mandates.

Opinion August 31

5 ways MAHA moms can fix kids' junk food problem at school lunches nationwide

Here are five practical tips for healthier school meals, including protein-rich options, low-carb alternatives and bento box lunch solutions.

Children's Health August 29

Legal group sues FDA over puberty blocker records, citing alleged Biden-era cover-up

A new lawsuit seeks Biden-era records on puberty blockers after FDA documents revealed officials were recommending puberty blockers despite knowledge of the risks.

Health August 29

Parents file lawsuit alleging ChatGPT helped their teenage son plan suicide

OpenAI faces its first wrongful death lawsuit involving a minor after parents claim that ChatGPT coached their teenage son through the planning of his suicide.

FOOD August 27

Grandmother urges butter for baby, igniting family feud over carnivore lifestyle

A mother-in-law recommended feeding a baby pure butter, sparking a Reddit debate and eliciting expert advice on proper infant nutrition practices.

Marco Rubio August 27

House Democrats call on Rubio to allow injured children from Gaza into US following visa halt

More than 140 House Democrats wrote a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the administration to allow children injured in Gaza to enter the U.S. to receive emergency medical care.

Health August 26

Cannabis gummy poisonings surge among vulnerable group, experts warn

Medical experts report that children consuming cannabis gummies can experience lethargy, seizures and cardiac arrest, requiring intensive treatment and hospitalization.

Lifestyle August 24

Usha Vance backs books over phones as more schools implement no-cell policies

Second lady Usha Vance told students to focus on books instead of electronic devices during a visit to a Georgia school this week as part of her Summer Reading Challenge.

Health August 23

DNA test reveals which children are at higher risk of obesity in adulthood

A genetic test has been shown to identify obesity risk in children before age 5, according to researchers, allowing preventive interventions during early development periods.

Health August 22

Girl with heart failure calls dad with life-changing message after 200-day hospital stay

After suffering heart failure from a sinus infection, 11-year-old Ava Cooper successfully received a heart transplant and returned home after eight months in hospital.

Usha Vance August 21

Melania Trump’s Putin letter sparks praise from second lady Vance

Usha Vance called Melania Trump a "role model" Thursday for caring about children's welfare, referencing Mrs. Trump's letter to Vladimir Putin about protecting future generations.