FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used…

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What the Trump White House Is Doing to Our Kids’ Health

What the Trump White House Is Doing to Our Kids’ Health

In March 2025, it was announced that the U.S. would no longer support international public health…

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‘System rife with blame’ could threaten parents’ mental health when their kids struggle with school attendance

‘System rife with blame’ could threaten parents’ mental health when their kids struggle with school attendance

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In recent years, the number of students missing school has risen steeply.…

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Gallup study shows pandemic’s lingering effects on kids’ social skills, mental health

Gallup study shows pandemic’s lingering effects on kids’ social skills, mental health

NASHVILLE (BP)—Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, a Gallup study is sharing parents’ perspectives on how…

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Kids with smartphones report better mental health than those without, study finds

Kids with smartphones report better mental health than those without, study finds

Conventional wisdom says more screen time is bad for kids. But new research suggests that may…

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One in Three Kids Has Dental Problems

One in Three Kids Has Dental Problems

SUNDAY, March 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More than 1 in 3 parents say their child…

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