What to know about the New World screwworm
Earlier this month, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told residents to brace themselves for an “extraordinarily challenging summer.” A flesh-eating parasite…
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admin What men should know about the US government’s latest move on testosterone therapy
The US Department of Health and Human Services is requesting revisions to the labels on testosterone replacement therapies for men…
Technology is not the villain in ‘Toy Story 5.’ Excess is
The latest installment of the “Toy Story” franchise is full of valuable lessons about managing children’s relationship with tech.
Why can’t we just get rid of mosquitoes? One fed-up community is trying
Mosquitoes are everywhere, and their populations are growing. In one Washington, DC, neighborhood, the Itty Bitty Mosquito Population Committee is…
Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system
For months, and sometimes longer, parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited for the Education Department to make…
What the heat in 3 World Cup host cities means for fans
With the World Cup now in full swing, millions of fans are descending on stadiums and thousands of workers are…
Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group
The Federal Trade Commission and four states sued the World Professional Association for Transgender Health on Wednesday, in the latest…
RFK Jr. orders passenger from hantavirus-stricken cruise to remain in quarantine in Nebraska, despite CDC recommendation
A woman who was exposed to hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise has been ordered by US Health and Human…
Parents are on devices during meals even more than their kids. Here’s how to rethink family dinner
Once the school pick-up routine begins in the afternoon, it can feel like mental arithmetic getting everyone to the right…
Parents are tracking their adult children for safety. But is it actually safer?
More than half of parents say they track their adult children, a new poll found. Does tracking your child make…