ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – In this day in age, smartphones are everywhere. Now, local health professionals are encouraging parents to create a family media plan, setting screen-use boundaries and ...

Excessive sugar consumption in childhood is linked to long-term health problems, including heart disease, obesity and type 2 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the ...

Pictured is the Texas Children’s Hospital location in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. Texas Children's Hospital said it saw more kids than ever in its emergency room last month because of ...

At a time when costs are high and social safety nets appear further endangered, the experience of eviction, foreclosure, and housing loss creates a measurable and detrimental impact on families. New ...

Dr. Steven Rogers of the Connecticut Children's Medical Center speaks about youth suicide prevention while Hector Glynn, chief executive of The Village for Families and Children, listens on Wednesday, ...

A recent report from RFK Jr.’s MAHA commission outlines potential steps to improve the health of America’s kids. Recommendations include the creation of a new vaccine framework, dietary guidance ...

Two families from Long Grove say their children have been suffering from health problems for years. They believe the cause is rooted in their kids' public school. Scarlett Strezewski, 13, says she ...

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.

February 12, 2026 - California's Assembly Bill 218 made it possible for childhood abuse victims to sue public agencies up to their 40th birthday or five years after discovering the abuse. California ...