3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (228+ words) HealthDay Staff Thursday, 16 July 2026 12:40 PM EDT Does having an epidural during labor increase the risk of harm to your baby? One of the largest studies to investigate the question says the answer is no. A team led by Dr. Rachel…...

6+ hour, 52+ min ago  (557+ words) Ernie Mundell Thursday, 16 July 2026 09:34 AM EDT Rising temperatures could be increasing risks to children's brain development. A new study finds that exposure to higher temperatures during pregnancy could spur neurological changes in infancy and beyond. These potentially detrimental changes to…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (463+ words) By Jim Thomas | Tuesday, 14 July 2026 11:04 PM EDT The European Union is moving toward age limits on children's social media use after an expert panel urged restrictions for those younger than 13, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (520+ words) By Nicole Weatherholtz | Tuesday, 14 July 2026 06:26 PM EDT Retired airline captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the pilot who became an American hero after safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 on New York's Hudson River in 2009, announced Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (431+ words) By Zoe Papadakis | Tuesday, 14 July 2026 11:47 AM EDT The death of former child actor Blake Garrett five months ago in Oklahoma was caused by acute fentanyl toxicity, authorities announced Monday. According to a report released by the Tulsa Chief Medical Examiner's…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (489+ words) Dennis Thompson Thursday, 09 July 2026 08:28 AM EDT Kids around the world aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies, a major new analysis has found. Plant-based foods are rich in essential nutrients that support children’s normal development and long-term health, researchers said. But…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (270+ words) Menopause symptoms can be life-damaging. Lack of sleep, brain fog, and hot flashes aren't easy to ignore — and you shouldn't. Unfortunately, many women don't choose the most effective and safest of therapies. An AARP survey of women over age 35 reveals…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (520+ words) As America celebrates its 250th birthday on July Fourth, Americans are staring at a dark and very gloomy prospect for the nation's future: namely, that marriage and the family as we know them are on the downswing. That can spell nothing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (698+ words) JILL LAWLESS Thursday, 02 July 2026 11:00 PM EDT He said in Parliament that “we are deeply and profoundly sorry” for what he called a “stain on our history.” An estimated 185,000 babies of unmarried mothers were adopted in England and Wales between 1949 and…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (338+ words) Muvija M Thursday, 02 July 2026 08:12 AM EDT British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized on Thursday to women forced to give up their babies or separated from their mothers at birth under a system of forced adoptions that targeted unmarried women for…...