Kids who get the flu and COVID-19 together may be in for a serious, even deadly, bout of illness, U.S. health officials said Friday. So…
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The pandemic’s focus on vaccines may have had a big downside: While kids have long been required to get certain shots to attend public school,…
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Nearly one-quarter of all American adults who care for an elderly parent also care for a child at the same time, a new study reveals.…
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Black children and teens drown in swimming pools at rates seven times higher than white children, but a new survey suggests that special swimming programs…
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Shortages of the ADHD drug Adderall are expected to continue for months, forcing families to scramble for ways to deal with their children’s attention deficit…
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Babies born prematurely who are fed formula may need iron supplementation like their breastfed counterparts, new research suggests. “Just because a baby is on iron-rich…
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It’s an all-too-familiar scenario for many parents: Your preschooler starts to act up just as the phone rings or you start dinner. Maybe you hand…
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The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now approved for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
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A high number of preteens and teens in the United States have viewed pornography and many have also sent or received nude or seminude photos…
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Researchers have discovered a link between access to welfare payments and foster care. As many as 29,000 fewer children may have entered the foster care…
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American kids are drinking to excess less and abusing marijuana more, a new study finds. Marijuana abuse among 6- to 18-year-olds has increased 245% since…
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Money may not buy happiness, but it might give low-income obese people an extra incentive to lose weight, a new study suggests. The study, of…
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