UNIONDALE, N.Y. – The family of an 8-year-old boy who received the surprise of his young life when former President Trump greeted him in person during his rally Wednesday in New York welcomed the surprise in their first public remarks on the matter. Liam, who has a rare brain disorder, recently received a happy birthday letter from Trump just before …
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A Utah teen is fighting for her life after a car surfing accident, raising the alarm on a growing social media trend. 15-year-old Ava Broadhead is in a medical induced coma due to an “extreme brain injury” after falling from the top of a moving car, according to Fox 13. The teen, who was looking forward to attending homecoming, will …
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A TikTok trend could pose a potential hazard to children. “Glass fruit,” otherwise known as Tanghulu — which involves hardening sugar over various fruits to give it a crunchy topping — has become a growing food trend on social media. Making Tanghulu requires microwaving a sugar and water mixture at 30-second intervals for about five minutes until it’s boiling, according …
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The British government will implement a ban on junk food advertisements being shown on TV before 9:00 p.m., starting in the fall of 2025. A British Department for Health and Social Care spokesperson told Fox News Digital via email that the effort is to help prevent childhood obesity. “By acting now, we can cut pressures on the NHS (National Health …
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A good night’s sleep has many proven benefits — potentially including a healthier future for kids. New research from Penn State University analyzed how childhood sleep patterns could be linked to future substance use. Researchers at the university found that adolescents who went to bed later and slept fewer hours during their childhood were more likely to have consumed alcohol …
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Artificial intelligence delivered advances to the U.S. space program and to medicine decades before it made headlines. Now, AI is poised to bring major improvements to American education, tech entrepreneur Alex Galvagni said in an exclusive interview in New York City with Fox News Digital. Galvagni is CEO of Age of Learning, the California-based company behind popular school-room products such …
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Health officials in Virginia are investigating a surge of brutal gastrointestinal illnesses reported in children who were at a popular lake over Memorial Day weekend, with a number of them ending up in a hospital. The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) says that some people who were in the water at Lake Anna have been diagnosed withEscherichia coli(E. coli) infections, …
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A Texas surgeon who has been indicted on four felony federal charges after exposing a hospital that allegedly secretly conducted gender-affirming care on minors said he has “no doubt” that the indictment is political intimidation. “There’s no doubt, because that’s what they told us,” Dr. Eithan Haim told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Monday. Haim accused the Texas Children’s Hospital, …
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Mental health diagnoses in children have skyrocketed since the COVID pandemic — led by gender dysphoria and eating disorders, according to a new report. LexisNexis Risk Solutions analyzed medical claims data submitted between 2019 and 2023 for patients under age 18. Overall, mental health claims rose 83% among young people in that time frame. ‘GENDER-AFFIRMING’ TREATMENTS DON’T BENEFIT YOUTH, SAYS …
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A federal judge in Florida has ruled that the state government’s rules on transgender treatments for children are unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle ruled against the state regulations in his 105-page decision, in which he asserted that restricting children’s access to transgender procedures was an act of “animus.” “Gender identity is real,” Hinkle, who was appointed by President Bill …
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