Your average American child drinks 30 gallons of sweetened beverages a year (enough to fill a small bathtub!), based on the joint public policy of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the ...

Vaccination rates for children have fallen below critical disease-prevention thresholds in more than 8,000 schools across the ...

Vitamin D builds your bones and keeps your gut sealed, among many other essential functions - but many children are deficient ...

New research led by Western Sydney University finds limited evidence on the association between health literacy and medication adherence among ethnic minority adults living with Type 2 Diabetes.

New research led by Western Sydney University finds limited evidence on the association between health literacy and medication adherence among ethnic minority adults living with Type 2 Diabetes.

EL PASO (KVIA) -- The Paso Del Norte Health Foundation rewarded 10 grants totaling over $1.1 million under the Healthy Kids Initiative. This initiative aims to help ages between five through 17 ...

“How Elegant the Elephant: Poems About Animals and Insects” by Mary Ann Hoberman, illustrated by Marla Frazee: These are my favorite kind of children’s poems: rhyming with a bouncy cadence ...

Mental health literacy can overcome the reticence to talk ... health education curriculum yet permit parents to remove their children from these classes. Lack of funding is identified as a ...

Previous studies have shown that resilience, stigma, and health literacy are associated with frailty. However, their effects and potential relationship with frailty among gynecological patients in ...

Rebecca Cunningham, president of the University of Minnesota, and Mary Holz-Clause, chancellor of the University of Minnesota Crookston, share how the University of Minnesota Crookston is helping ...

A sign is posted in German at the entrance of the children's emergency room at Covenant ... have elevated levels of vitamin A that is resulting in abnormal liver function. Health and Human Services ...

Studies show that children who grow up with over 100 books in their home have a 60% higher chance of graduating the 9th grade than those in a bookless home.