Health 1 hour ago Dogs who comfort sick children, leap out of helicopters are nominated for American Humane award American Humane announced its 2024 Hero Dog Award finalists. The standout dogs will be honored at a gala event this winter to celebrate their service and dedication to others.
Health 1 hour ago Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find A study from the University of Kansas found that parents seeking information on their children’s health trust AI more than professionals. AI expert Harvey Castro discusses the benefits and risks.
Texas 22 hours ago Texas accuses El Paso doctor of providing 'dangerous' gender-transition drugs to kids: lawsuit Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his office has filed a lawsuit against an El Paso doctor for allegedly providing sex-change hormones to children in violation of a state law.
Oregon 1 day ago Oregon parents arrested after repeatedly tasing young children as discipline: police Police in Oregon have arrested the parents of two young children after authorities investigated reported abuse, including use of a taser on the children.
Media 1 day ago Stem cell research showing new possibilities for treating infant heart disease Enzo Porrello said he is working to develop stem cell treatments that can target the root cause of heart disease to ultimately avoid the need for transplantation.
VIDEO 2 days ago Stem cell research showing new possibilities for treating infant heart disease Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Theme Director of Stem Cell Medicine Professor Enzo Porrello discusses how stem cells could be key in treating heart disease in children and what could cause congenital heart disease.
Health 4 days ago Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging Halloween is filled with sweet stuff for kids. Pediatric obesity specialist Dr. Dyan Hes and registered dietitian nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein share their tips to help parents find a nutritious balance.
Media October 24 Study showing puberty blockers do not improve kids' mental health not published for fear of being ‘weaponized' A doctor behind a nearly decade old study showing puberty blockers do not affect kids' mental health said she has still not published the findings because they'll be "weaponized."
POLITICS October 21 Convicted child-porn peddler asks court for non-prison punishment so he can advocate for trans daughter The father of trans athlete Maëlle Jacques is seeking a non-prison sentence for child pornography charges, citing his advocacy for his trans daughter to play on girls sports teams.
Food-Drink October 21 Dinner for children doesn't have to be complicated with these simple tips from food experts In original interviews, food experts share how to get the children involving and interested in meal planning and prep in the kitchen — which helps them understand how to eat well.