When politics trump a child’s health
MINOT — For recent generations of North Dakotans, measles wasn't really an issue. It wasn't something we had to think...
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Brookline’s former child health director maintained years-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, sent supportive messages as crimes emerged
Brookline’s former long-time director of school and child health services, Dr. Gloria Rudisch, maintained years of contact with Jeffrey Epstein,...
Social media firms head to court over harms to children’s mental health
For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict...
Takeaways: Mark Zuckerberg testifies for the first time ever on social media and children’s mental health
Los Angeles — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday testified before a jury for the first time about accusations that...
ICE keeps using tear gas near children. What does it mean for their health?
Published 2026-02-19 09:59 9:59 February 19, 2026 am America/Chicago From the roof of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building...
A Little Grime Can Boost Kids’ Health. But What Kind?
KATHLEEN DAVIS: Hey, it’s Kathleen Davis, and you’re listening to Science Friday. Today on the show, is grime good for...