July 21, 2026

Cannabis Drinks Sold Next To Soda Are Sending Kids To The ER, Doctors Say

Cannabis beverages are increasingly turning up in stores next to iced tea, sodas and even chocolate milk, and doctors warn the easy access is putting kids at risk.

July 20, 2026

Family Finances Shape Children’s Brain Development, Study Finds

A family’s financial situation has more impact on their children’s brain development than parenting style, a new study says.

July 9, 2026

Global Study Finds Kids Worldwide Skipping Fruits And Vegetables

Kids around the world aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies, a major new analysis has found.

June 17, 2026

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Glucose Monitor for Children

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the first over-the-counter wearable device to track blood sugar in young children.

June 9, 2026

Children's Well-Being Plummets Across 29 States, Report Finds

The kids are not all right, at least in the United States, according to a new report showing a nosedive in children's well-being from 2019 to 2024.

June 3, 2026

Urine Test Can Detect Autism, Study Says

A simple urine test might help identify children who are likely to have autism earlier than the best assessment tools now available, a new study says.