Children's Health - Page 16

June 18

'We won': Social media erupts over SCOTUS ruling dealing 'fatal blow' to transgender surgeries on minors

Conservatives on social media took a victory lap on Wednesday after the Supreme Court upheld a law banning transgender procedures on children in Tennessee.

June 16

Dentist was previously on probation before treating 9-year-old girl who died after anesthesia

Report shows the California dentist who treated 9-year-old Silvanna Moreno before her death was on probation for a 2016 incident in which a patient's heart stopped.

June 15

This Father’s Day, I’m celebrating the two dads in my life

My father, a first responder who rescued me after a traumatic brain injury, showed me that true recovery required faith and a relationship with my heavenly Father.

June 15

Dems 'deliberately obfuscating' truth about 'big, beautiful bill' with this claim: Watchdog

House Republicans banned taxpayer funds for gender transition procedures in a spending bill, and Democrats argued it cuts "medically necessary care" for transgender individuals.

June 7

Boat explodes on the river and a peaceful vacation walk turns into a desperate rescue

The quick thinking of a couple who were on vacation in the U.K. helped save six lives after a boat exploded on the River Thames. Police officials said it was "a miracle there were no fatalities."

June 4

Scandal-plagued school district referred to DOJ after another transgender locker room controversy

Republican Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares refers Loudoun County schools to the Justice Department over transgender locker room policy backlash.

June 3

FBI calls for public tips on children hurt in 'gender-affirming' surgeries

The Federal Bureau of Investigation urged the public to report facilities and people who "mutilate" children through surgeries "under the guise of gender-affirming care"

June 3

Boy, 6, suffers life-threatening stroke that causes paralysis: 'Rare complication'

After a life-threatening stroke on Christmas Eve, young Preston Patton's recovery journey inspires hope as he overcomes paralysis with groundbreaking treatment.

June 1

Second lady's 2025 summer reading challenge targets declining literacy scores among students

The 2025 Summer Reading Challenge from second lady Usha Vance encourages children to read, aiming to improve kids' literacy rates as well as their emotional well-being.

May 31

Sperm donor's genetic mutation linked to cancer in 10 conceived children

A rare genetic mutation in a European sperm donor has reportedly caused cancer in 10 children, highlighting the need for improved genetic screening and family limits in sperm donation.