Healthy Living

Omicron is not the most common virus spreading in Colorado schools: 'Equally as serious'

Respiratory Syncytial Virus is the most dangerous virus spreading in Colorado schools, according to a medical official

Florida abortion legislation would ban procedure after 15 weeks

Republicans in Florida proposed legislation Tuesday that would make abortion illegal after 15 weeks.

Eat these foods to live a long life, experts say

Here are nine superfoods that support a long life.

Resolve to spend more time around the family dinner table in 2022

The benefits of the family dinner, which many of us have allowed to fall to the wayside, provide more evidence that we are wired for community.

Florida police department gives 6-year-old cancer patient boat parade

North Miami police department showed their support for 6-year-old brain cancer warrior Kayson Diaz by naming him captain of a police boat.

North Carolina schools won't force kids vaccinated against or recently recovered from COVID-19 to quarantine

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction on Friday updated its quarantine rules for school children and staff exposed to COVID-19.

Philadelphia children's hospital supports in-person education

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) supports "in-person education" and has revised its guidelines for school closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pandemic babies higher risk for developmental delays, but don’t blame the virus, researchers say

COVID-19 during pregnancy surprisingly did not increase the chance neurodevelopmental delay, according to a recent JAMA Pediatrics study.

US advisers endorse Pfizer COVID boosters for younger teens

Influential government advisers are strongly urging that teens as young as 12 get COVID-19 boosters as soon as they're eligible

Blood test could predict severe pregnancy complication

A blood test may one day be able to predict whether someone who is pregnant will develop a serious blood pressure disorder months before symptoms show up.