The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases ...

A video from Adriana Goblirsch, a Minnesota mom to two young boys, paints a clear picture of what mothering through tyranny ...

There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and ...

At the start of the new year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Department of Health and Human Services formally recommended fewer ...

The CDC on Monday dramatically reduced the number of vaccines it recommends for all children. Here’s what parents should know ...

Some Maryland health experts are concerned about new federal language on the flu shot that could lead to more children ...

TikTok’s algorithm favors mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and Taylor Swift, according to a Washington Post analysis. At first, the mental health-related videos ...

Monique Hinton rubbed her fingers together in one of her recent YouTube videos, signaling to her million-plus followers on the platform that she had a moneymaking business idea for them. She first ...

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ways early sugar exposure shapes long-term health. It's not just candy.

Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics found that owning a smartphone during ...

The earlier the age a child received a smartphone the greater the health risk. Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, according to a new ...