A whopping 70 percent of American kids aren't getting enough vitamin D, and such youngsters tend to have higher blood pressure and lower levels of good cholesterol than their peers, according to two ...

Children’s supplements claim to support immunity, growth, or overall wellbeing. But what does the science say?

Walk down the health aisle of any supermarket and you'll see shelves lined with brightly packaged vitamin and mineral supplements designed for children. These products promise to support immunity, ...

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For some time, he had been treating his high cholesterol not with the statin suggested by his doctor, but with berberine and red yeast rice supplements. He had heard they were more natural. The ...

(NEXSTAR) — Just when you thought your children had moved on from saying things like “skibidi” and “demure” and “sigma,” now they may be throwing around a new slang term: “6-7.” Sometimes written as ...

George Foreman famously named all five of his sons George. The Butts family went a similar route but extended it to their daughters also. Carolyn Cousin and Cameron Butts of Virginia have six kids ...

Iron is an important mineral involved in several aspects of health. In fact, the body needs iron in order to make hemoglobin, an iron-containing protein in the red blood cells (RBCs) that helps ...

A new viral trend has taken social media by storm, and now it’s creeping into classrooms across Australia. It’s called the “six seven” trend. While the name suggests numbers, there’s no math involved.

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...

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