Children's Health - Page 6

Media November 19

Dad shares fight to save son from transgender 'cult' in new documentary

A father shared his story of resisting medical pressure to transition his son in a new documentary "Identity Crisis," released Wednesday by IW Features.

Media November 17

University of Michigan faculty votes overwhelmingly for resolution to reverse ban on minor gender procedures

The University of Michigan Faculty Senate voted overwhelmingly for a resolution urging the university medical center to reverse itself and reinstate gender care for minor patients.

Health November 16

Pop culture embraces smoking as 'cool' again — and Gen Z youth are watching

While teen smoking drops to under 3%, health experts fear pop culture revival could undo progress as 90% of long-term smokers start before age 18.

Health November 13

Surge in whooping cough cases in southern state prompts health alerts

Texas reports nearly quadruple the whooping cough cases than last year, with over 3,500 infections. Health officials urge vaccination as pertussis spreads statewide.

Health November 11

Tobacco and nicotine ban sparks backlash from business owners in coastal town

A Bay Area town has passed a comprehensive tobacco sales ban despite small business opposition, with new restrictions on nicotine products taking effect this December.

Media November 10

Washington State University suspends course examining evidence for gender medicine after activist complaints

WSU medical school suspends gender medicine course after LGBTQ activists file complaints with accreditation body, sparking investigation into their accreditation.

Family November 9

Experts warn of security risks to America's kids as photos expose those up for adoption

In this Q&A, Ashley Brown, CEO of Selfless Love Foundation, talks about the importance of transforming America's adoption process and protecting the rights of vulnerable children.

Health November 4

Smoking banned for entire generation under sweeping new national law

Maldives becomes the first nation to enact a generational smoking ban, prohibiting anyone born after Jan. 1, 2007, from purchasing or using tobacco products.

Health November 1

Common food allergy plummets nationwide after experts recommend bold new approach

New research shows that early peanut introduction at 4 to 11 months reduces peanut allergies by 43% in children under 3, challenging old guidelines that waited until age 3.

Opinion November 1

Washington dysfunction is ruining the lives of millions of ordinary Americans

Government shutdown eliminates Affordable Care Act tax credits and SNAP benefits, leaving millions without health benefits or food assistance as Congress fails to act.

MAHA October 31

Some Halloween candies facing backlash from nutrition experts this year

Dietitian Kendall Mackintosh and "Food Babe" Vani Hari identify the worst Halloween candies for children this year due to artificial dyes and toxic preservatives.