Trump’s FDA Pick Made His Name by Bashing the Medical Establishment. Soon He May Be Leading It
Food and Drug Administration nominee Dr. Marty Makary is known for his contrarian views and fiery criticism of traditional ...
States with abortion bans are seeing a rise in infant deaths | The Excerpt
Two new studies in the medical journal JAMA reveal how restricted access to abortion can lead to higher deaths, especially for women of color.
States with abortion bans had an even higher than expected infant death rate. Here’s why.
But the effects — sampled from more than a dozen states that had abortion bans — aren’t felt evenly, according to studies ...
Children of color in Connecticut more likely to die from gun violence than white peers, data shows
Children of color in Connecticut are more likely to die of gun violence than their white peers, according to data from the ...
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Nearly 17 million children affected by parental substance use disorders in the U.S
Nearly 17 million children and adolescents in the United States are estimated to live with a parent who has a substance use disorder, according to a study led by Texas State University, University of ...
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CDC IDs Trends in Pediatric Flu Deaths With Influenza-Linked Encephalopathy
During the 2010-2011 to 2024-2025 influenza seasons, 9 percent of pediatric influenza-associated deaths had influenza- ...
Maryland has reported high child fatalities for years. Now they say they’ve overreported
Maryland has reported high child fatalities related to mistreatment and abuse — but the actual number is far lower than initially reported.
Public Emergency Warning Issued As Childhood Obesity Rates Set To Skyrocket
The findings highlight "monumental societal failures" in the fight against obesity, said population health researcher Jessica Kerr.