Southern state declares health emergency over record number of babies dying before their first birthday

Southern state declares health emergency over record number of babies dying before their first birthday

By LUKE ANDREWS U.S. SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER Mississippi has declared a public health emergency after infant…

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Mississippi declares public health emergency over rising infant mortality rate

Mississippi declares public health emergency over rising infant mortality rate

Facebook Tweet Email Link The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising…

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Fighting the addiction: How smartphones threaten children’s mental health

Fighting the addiction: How smartphones threaten children’s mental health

The graphs show it in stark relief: Rates of anxiety and depression are soaring while test…

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Can You Pass This Eye Health and Safety Test?

Can You Pass This Eye Health and Safety Test?

Newswise — SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Aug. 25, 2025 — How good is your knowledge of…

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What to know as Mississippi declares public health emergency over spike in infant deaths

What to know as Mississippi declares public health emergency over spike in infant deaths

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big…

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Raleigh parents speak with experts about children’s mental health challenges :: WRAL.com

Raleigh parents speak with experts about children’s mental health challenges :: WRAL.com

A new school year means big and exciting changes for many of our kids.  Change can also…

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