Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to improve children’s health. But his sweeping changes to the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule will do the opposite, health experts warn.

For years, public health experts have said that COVID-19 infections in children are “mild.” According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most common symptoms of COVID in kids are a fever and cough. While some children ...

Beverages take up multiple aisles in the supermarket, making them a substantial part of most people’s diets. And the type of beverages you choose for your kids makes a difference in their overall health. But the guidance on the most nutritious drinks to ...

• SSM Health and News 3 Now are launching "Time for Kids: A Recipe for Health" campaign starting January 6, 2026 • The year-long initiative provides families with weekly health tips and monthly calendars featuring doctor-reviewed wellness advice

Containing multivitamins, hydration packs, and fish oil gelcaps, this bundle contains the supplements necessary to support teenage health. A subscription option ensures a steady supply of supplements at a 20% discount. Fish oil supplements can be a quick ...

Packed with protein, calcium, and gut-friendly probiotics, yogurt is a healthy food many parents want their kids to eat. Marketers know that, offering yogurts that appeal directly to kids, with flavors like cotton candy and strawberry-watermelon and ...

For kids and teenagers, what does it mean to be “healthy”? It’s a loaded question as research findings, our habits and our living environments keep shifting and evolving. According to medical experts, including in southern and central New Hampshire ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It ...

Doctors are calling this one of the toughest flu seasons in years and stress that this is not a year to skip the vaccine. READ MORE: <a href="