Type 2 diabetes incidence increases 10-fold among American youth
Type 2 diabetes has traditionally been a disease that has developed mostly in middle-aged and older adults. But…
Nutrition and education efforts aim to address stunting of Benin’s children
N’DALI, Benin (AP) — Sabi Bera Zakari didn’t appear to care much how tall his children would grow.…
NOW’s testing of vitamin C gummies on Amazon returns ‘deeply disappointing results’
This is NOW’s 24th round of product policing since it initiated its testing program in 2017 to evaluate…
Lindsay Clancy’s mental illness led to tragedy, psychologist says
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy didn’t appreciate the “wrongfulness” of killing her three children because of her…
Early-onset epilepsy tied to lower academic achievement
Childhood epilepsy is linked to significantly poorer exam grades and long term educational attainment, with the lowest levels…
How Nevada made big strides to keep kids with behavioral health issues out of institutions
State officials announced a “dramatic drop” in the number of children with behavioral health disabilities who have been…
4-year-old suffers stroke after common childhood disease
A four-year-old was hospitalized for two months after suffering a stroke — which was likely triggered by a…
Estonian researchers: Mental health literacy needs more focus on well-being | News
Recent studies involving Estonian researchers show that mental health literacy has overlooked paying more attention to the everyday…
Children remain more vulnerable to influenza despite protective antibody levels
Twice-weekly household testing across three influenza seasons shows why conventional antibody measures tell only part of the story…
Parker Wells: Mother calls for vulnerable persons alert improvements
The death of an 11-year-old autistic boy from Calgary has renewed calls for a national alert system. Chrystal…
Common allergy medications offer no real relief for eczema patients
It’s typical for someone looking for relief from dry, itchy, red and irritated skin – also known as…
Court appearance for Eric Bieniemy’s son delayed pending mental health check
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Two court appearances scheduled for the 27-year-old son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive…