TX Lawmakers Look at Struggling Kids Relinquished to Foster Care

TX Lawmakers Look at Struggling Kids Relinquished to Foster Care

“Parental relinquishments” account for 6% of foster care entries in the state; critics say public investments…

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Former Surgeon General to Hospitals: Make ‘Economic Case’ for Public Health

Former Surgeon General to Hospitals: Make ‘Economic Case’ for Public Health

Dr. Jerome Adams, former U.S. surgeon general during President Donald Trump’s first administration, offered some communication…

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New Pediatric Psychology program to tackle youth mental health challenges

New Pediatric Psychology program to tackle youth mental health challenges

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 21, 2025) — Mental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, and…

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Astigmatism on the rise in kids after COVID-19

Astigmatism on the rise in kids after COVID-19

Screen time and reduced outdoor activity during the pandemic may have lasting effects on children’s eye…

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Health agency removes surgeon general’s gun violence advisory from its website

Health agency removes surgeon general’s gun violence advisory from its website

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has removed the 2024 surgeon general’s…

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Five years after lockdown, child mental health is still in crisis

Five years after lockdown, child mental health is still in crisis

Sunday March 23 marks five years since Boris Johnson declared the first UK lockdown, a moment…

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