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Wyoming kids rank 18th in survey
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 2 hours agoAn annual survey revealed that child well-being in Wyoming has improved compared to other states, but advocates say still more needs to be done. Wyoming is ranked 18th this ...
Georgia Ranks 37th in the nation for child and family well-being - Cordele Dispatch
Cordele Dispatch· 4 days agoGeorgia continues to rank in the bottom 10 states in the health. Child poverty, low birthweight, teen death rate, chronic absenteeism are still causes for ...
American Heart Association predicts Americans to be even less healthy by 2050. Here's why.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agos latest projections tell us one very clear thing: We are not headed in a good direction. Looking at...
A U.K. city banned new fast food outlets near schools — McDonald's isn't happy
Crain s Chicago Business· 4 days agoA British city has become the latest to implement a clampdown on fast food outlets, banning new establishments near schools and areas with high childhood obesity rates in ...
Chronic hypertension has soared among pregnant women. Treatment is not keeping pace
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt appeared to show increases in hypertension could be associated with people having babies later in...
As use of drugs for weight loss spikes among teens, data shows girls are using them most
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFollowing her appointment, Francesca began to take Wegovy, an injectable medication that is U.S....
Can’t get your kid to sleep? You’re not alone. Here are some tips to beat the bedtime battle
The Globe Gazette· 2 days agoMore than a quarter of parents find it a challenge to get their children to sleep, according to a...
Children, pets at risk in cars in extreme heat | Times News Online
Times News· 6 days agoAs millions of Americans deal with a serious heat wave sweeping across the eastern part of the country, heat index values are predicted in the 100s over the next week. AAA East Central reminds ...
England’s Kids Are Getting Shorter Amid Poverty And Poor Nutrition
Forbes· 5 days agoThe average height of England’s 5-year-olds has fallen over the last eleven years, while rates of ...
Another viewpoint editorial: Kids Count data gives Indiana an opportunity to do better - The...
The Republic News· 3 days agoIf the health of children and youth is an indication of how a community cares for its young people, then Indiana is struggling to meet that measure. The national 2024 Kids ...