Behind the scenes at a Chicago zoo, chimpanzees who spent years entertaining humans are learning to befriend their own kind.

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The respiratory illness typically affects school-age kids, but the CDC reports a rise in cases in children aged 2-4.

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and ...

President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus.

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Trump has promised he would allow Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "go wild" on medicines, food, and health. With that, a radical antiestablishment medical movement with roots in past centuries could threaten ...

Families have to learn an entirely new vocabulary to navigate the public school system. For instance: Magnet programs are ...

Today's health news includes understanding Plan B's efficacy for people with higher BMIs, disparities in infant mortality, ...

It's widely believed that children learn new motor skills faster than adults, whether it's mastering slopes or skateparks, learning new languages, doing cartwheels or picking up new dance moves from ...

Deakin University research has for the first time observed the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning ...

Folic Acid May Mitigate Link Between Lead Exposure During Pregnancy and Autistic Behaviours in Children Oct. 16, 2024 — A new study has found that folate may weaken the link between blood-lead ...