Allowing babies to sleep outside their cribs or dedicated solo sleep spaces can have life-threatening risks. That’s according to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which was published in the medical journal Pediatrics. Among infants who died suddenly, 59.5% were sleeping with someone else at the time. Around 76% were sleeping in an adult …
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Spiked sleepover smoothie case highlights new community danger: 5 steps to protect children
Kids form memories and exercise their independence at sleepovers. But recent headlines about a dad allegedly drugging girls’ smoothies at an overnight get-together highlight the heightened risk of child sex abuse. Some parents say no to sleepovers entirely in a debate that has spilled onto TikTok and other social media. Mike Nugent, a retired sex crimes investigator, told Fox News …
Read More »World travelers gave up everything to see 92 countries and counting: 'Why not?'
A married couple who were once based in Florida set their sights on traveling the world during their retirement —and they’re off and doing just that. Bev and John Martin retired in 2020. They decided to start “small” on their travel adventures by road tripping around the United States first. The pair purchased an Airstream trailer and made it their …
Read More »Heartbreaking new details revealed in tragic death of girl sucked into hotel swimming pool hole
An attorney representing the family of a girl who died when she was suddenly sucked into a swimming pool at a hotel in Houston, Texas,has revealed harrowing new details about the tragic incident and says he is suing all parties responsible for her death on behalf of her family. Aliyah Lynette Jaico, 8, was swimming in a lazy river at …
Read More »GOP attempts to define position on discarding IVF embryos amid pro-life stances
Following a two-week controversy in Alabama, Republican leaders are affirming that they both support in-vitro fertilization and respect the sanctity of human life from conception. At the same time, there appears to be no comprehensive solution to bridge the gap between pro-life beliefs and the widespread destruction of human embryos that the IVF industry demands. Fox News Digital spoke to …
Read More »Parents warned social media is breeding ground for sex abuse among minors: expert
As children have more and more unfettered access to the internet in the digital age, predators – which increasingly include other children – have more opportunities to groom and exploit unsuspecting kids, experts told Fox News Digital. One in five children will experience sexual abuse before they turn 18, according to advocacy group Saprea. Sixteen percent of young adults in …
Read More »Oregon toddler receives life-changing surgery to correct rare eye syndrome: ‘Sassier, more energetic’
A toddler recently received life-changing surgery after she suffered from droopy eyelids from the time she was born. Lily Etherton is a two-year-old from Salem, Oregon, who was born with blepharophimosis ptosis epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES). The condition meant she was not able to open her eyes fully, according to SWNS. As Etherton grew and began walking, her parents Ashley …
Read More »Supreme Court must hear from abortion pill victims: ‘I saw blood everywhere. I saw parts of my baby’
When the cramps became unbearable, she made her way to the bathroom. Dora said she “experienced the most severe pain” she had ever felt. “I sat on the toilet and bent over in pain. …Igrabbed a towel to bite on, in order to keep from screaming and was nearly passing out. As I got up, I saw blood everywhere. I …
Read More »Mom of 5 chooses pregnancy one more time after fertility clinic asks about her leftover embryos
A family is continuing to grow 13 years after freezing some lucky embryos at an IVF clinic. Tanis Larson and her husband Dave Larson unsuccessfully tried to have a baby for two years — and in 2010, the Canadian pair ultimately elected to undergo an in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, SWNS reported. Through that process, Tanis Larson wound up with …
Read More »Woman rejects 'worst name ever' for her child, pleads with others for a 'sanity' check
In a post that’s gone viral — with over 6,300 reactions and nearly 4,000 comments in a matter of hours on Sunday — a woman on Reddit asked other people for their help in solving a personal dilemma. She titled her post, “AITA for rejecting the worst name ever for our offspring?” “So, my husband (38M) and I (36F) are …
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