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Raising a child in the United States now costs more than $300,000, adding to the financial pressure many families are already facing. The report, published April 6, found that parents …

Small daily doses of peanut can help children build resistance to peanut allergies, a new study found. Researchers reported that lower amounts were just as effective as higher doses and …

The Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that it is freezing all federal child care funding to Minnesota. The decision follows expanding investigations into alleged fraud involving daycare …

A newly obtained FDA memo says COVID-19 vaccines likely contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children.  The revelation has led to major changes in federal vaccine policy and …

Sepsis, a dangerous immune response to infection, is now the leading cause of childhood death worldwide. It claims more than 3.4 million young lives every year.  According to the Sepsis …

A major new study has found that radiation from medical imaging, such as CT scans and X-rays, is associated with a small but measurable increase in the risk of blood …

At least 82 people are dead and dozens more remain missing after devastating flash floods ripped through central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend. Among the victims are 28 …

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just concluded the largest enforcement operation in Massachusetts history, arresting 1,461 illegal migrants. More than half of them had criminal convictions.. The operation, dubbed “Operation …

The Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission released a sobering report this week. It reveals what it calls an urgent national crisis: American children are sicker than ever, …

A new international study suggests a bacterial toxin may be driving the rapid rise in colon cancer cases among younger adults. Researchers at the University of California San Diego say …