NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford Public Schools officials, staff and community partners from various organizations gathered to celebrate the opening of the new John Avery Parker Early Childhood Center on ...

Hannah Anderson-Marshall began showing symptoms of a rare form of childhood dementia at the age of 10. The disease affects about one in 2,900 children worldwide, there is currently no cure and ...

Self-reported feelings of frequent loneliness or lack of close friends as a child or teenager were associated with greater likelihood of cognitive decline and incident dementia in middle-to-late ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices may vote to disrupt the childhood vaccine schedule, despite what experts say is a lack of evidence to do so. When you purchase through links on our ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he plans to make changes to the childhood immunization schedule in September, according to the ousted director of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Rare aesthetic: romanticizing childhood memories you thought were unique, only to realize they’re universal. A new TikTok trend has users posting nostalgia-laced memories of mundane but oddly specific ...

An influential vaccine advisory committee that’s members were recently replaced by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to meet and review common childhood immunizations, ...

Every three days in Australia one baby is born who will go on to develop one of the more than a hundred childhood dementia disorders. Half of them will die before they turn 10 and up to three quarters ...

Florida will work to phase out all childhood vaccine mandates in the state, building on the effort by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to curb vaccine requirements and other health mandates during the ...

This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, our Nation stands with the thousands of families who face the tremendous challenges of childhood cancer. We acknowledge their fortitude, faith, and unbreakable ...

A mom-of-two has gone viral after sharing the differences between her childhood in the 1990s and the era that her daughter is growing up in now—and the contrasts are stark. When Talia Hersey was ...