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Surge in whooping cough cases in southern state prompts health alerts

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas health officials are sounding the alarm on a surge of a common childhood illness. The Texas Department...

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

Health7 months ago

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

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Officials in Tiburon, California, have moved to prohibit the sale of all tobacco. On Wednesday, the town council...

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

Health7 months ago

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

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Though we’ve made progress, “there’s still a long way to go” when it comes to the adoption process,...

Smoking banned for entire generation under sweeping new national law

Health7 months ago

Smoking banned for entire generation under sweeping new national law

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Anyone living in the Maldives born after Jan. 1, 2007, may be affected by the first-ever generational smoking...

Teen hospitalized after swallowing up to 100 magnets purchased online: ‘Rising concern’

Health7 months ago

Teen hospitalized after swallowing up to 100 magnets purchased online: ‘Rising concern’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 13-year-old boy in New Zealand was hospitalized and underwent major surgery after swallowing as many as 100...

Transgender ‘trend’ sharply declining on American college campuses, new analysis finds

Health8 months ago

Transgender ‘trend’ sharply declining on American college campuses, new analysis finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The trans-identification trend among young people appears to be losing momentum. Recent data taken from college campuses shows...

State bans products with dangerous substance amid growing fears of overuse by kids

Health8 months ago

State bans products with dangerous substance amid growing fears of overuse by kids

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday signed an executive order banning THC-containing beverages, gummies and other “intoxicating hemp.”...

Autism by the numbers: Experts share reasons for the dramatic surge in diagnoses

Health8 months ago

Autism by the numbers: Experts share reasons for the dramatic surge in diagnoses

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Monday’s sweeping autism announcements have sparked deeper conversations about the widespread neurological disorder. Health officials spoke during a...

For the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese than underweight

Health9 months ago

For the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese than underweight

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For the first time in history, more children are obese than underweight, a shift UNICEF says is putting...

MAHA Commission promotes fitness as a vital sign for children. What does that mean?

Fitness9 months ago

MAHA Commission promotes fitness as a vital sign for children. What does that mean?

Nobody’s against fitness for children. But health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s proposal to make physical activity a “vital sign” akin to blood pressure or growth is...