SALT LAKE CITY — Primary Children’s Hospital has reached a new medical milestone, securing national rankings in the latest U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals list in every pediatric specialty. The hospital was ranked in all 11 pediatric specialties evaluated by U.S. News for the second consecutive year. In six of those specialties, Primary Children’s Hospital achieved a …
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Top former officials at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) accused Robert F Kennedy Jr of hobbling the country’s ability to respond to outbreaks and disease threats. The two officials testified at a hearing on Wednesday before the Senate Help (Health, Education, Labor and Pensions) committee. Susan Monarez, the CDC director chosen by Kennedy, was fired after …
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SEATTLE, Wash. — Twin toddlers El and Ally are a handful and a blessing. When their mom, Sam Albalushi, was pregnant, she was overjoyed to learn she was having twins. But scans revealed potential complications. Her babies were growing but not moving in utero. “I was not happy. I was sick most of the time. I was crying and stressed,” …
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HELLO, TOBI!. Text and illustrations copyright © 2025 Andrea Cáceres. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA./HELLO, TOBI!. Text and illustrations copyright © 2025 Andrea Cáceres. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA. Tobi – a 15-year-old silky terrier with scruffy brown hair and long whiskers — walked happily alongside his owner and best friend, …
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A children’s literature professor at Texas A&M was fired on Tuesday after a video showing a student objecting to course material about gender identity and sexuality went viral. Both the dean of the school’s college of arts and science and the head of department were also removed from their roles, the university president, Mark Welsh III, said in a statement. …
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The Trump administration released its latest report Tuesday on how to “Make America Healthy Again,” the second installment of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s strategy to combat chronic disease among children. While this report amplified calls to address long-standing environmental and behavioral practices that harm kids, experts said it was slim on details about how to turn policy priorities …
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6m ago Rollins calls on all states to restrict junk food from food assistance program Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins called upon all states to get waivers to restrict junk food from qualifying under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Rollins called on red states and blue states to “put the nutrition back in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.” So far, …
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Two current and two former Meta employees disclosed documents to Congress alleging that the company may have suppressed research on children’s safety, according to a report from The Washington Post. According to their claims, Meta changed its policies around researching sensitive topics — like politics, children, gender, race, and harassment — six weeks after whistleblower Frances Haugen leaked internal documents …
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