Children's Health - Page 47

April 17, 2024

Texas city commission passes resolution to protect transgender treatments for minors from state law

Austin’s LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Commission approved a resolution to protect individuals and organizations providing “healthcare" to transgender people.

April 16, 2024

The girl who can’t smile: How a rare disorder became a young woman's ‘greatest gift’

Tayla Clement, 26, was born with a rare disorder that made it impossible to smile — but she says she is grateful for it. Clement shared her experience with Fox News Digital.

April 16, 2024

Parents groups react to study showing puberty blockers could cause permanent problems in boys: 'Unforgivable'

Parents groups reacted to a new study which found there could be long-term permanent damage to boys' fertility from puberty blockers when taken for a few months.

April 13, 2024

Unique therapy helps some young people with autism interact better with others

A New York speech pathologist is using improvisational theater, better known as “improv," to help young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) develop their social skills.

April 13, 2024

NY ballot initiative could block parents from say in child's trans surgery, critics warn in fiery campaign

Critics are slamming a New York ballot initiative with broad language they say would ban parents from approving their child to undergo transgender surgeries.

April 11, 2024

Father fights to find cure for his son’s cancer

Father Fernando Goldsztein has raised millions to find a cure for a rare brain tumor his son was diagnosed with at age nine called Medulloblastoma.

April 11, 2024

Puberty blockers could cause long-term fertility and health issues for boys, study finds: 'May be permanent'

Puberty blockers have been shown to cause long-term fertility and other problems in boys, according to a preprint study from Mayo Clinic. Doctors revealed insights on the risks.

April 10, 2024

Ohio Gov. DeWine delivers child-focused State of the State address

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday unveiled his 2024 agenda, which includes a host of legislative priorities focusing on children.

April 9, 2024

Convicted pedophiles could face much darker future with GOP-backed bill: 'Can't rehabilitate a predator'

Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna will introduce bills increasing penalties against rapists and sexual abusers of children, including the death penalty against child predators.

April 7, 2024

Biden official Rachel Levine says early memories were of transgenderism, questioning biological sex

Rachel Levine, assistant secretary for health in the Biden-Harris administration, discusses questioning gender identity since childhood.