By dispelling these myths, we can work towards creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for people with autism.

In May 2025, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) reported that since the aid blockade began on March 2, 2025, 57 children have died from the effects of malnutrition. WHO further warned that if ...

three weeks after the World Health Organization declared mpox outbreaks in 12 African countries a global emergency. A campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against polio and prevent the spread ...

China said that by the end of this year all tertiary level hospitals must offer epidural anesthesia during childbirth, a move ...

Findings reveal that sugary drink labels lead to minor changes in children's beverage selections, pointing to the necessity ...

When Angelina Rivera was a third grader, she wanted to be a scientist and was excited by bugs, rocks and everything in the natural world. But a family trip to visit relatives in Honduras changed her ...

Mental illness rates are rising, but not because of a crisis. They are a predictable result of stress, expanded criteria, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Community resilience is key.

Three new books examine where U.S. COVID-19 policy went wrong and how it has shaped children's lives and development.

An off-the-shelf drug developed for smallpox, a cousin of mpox, proved safe for mpox patients but ineffective at curing the ...

It is also working on separate guidelines for children and adolescents. Separately, World Health Organization experts ... and it can help make drugs more widely available in poorer countries ...

The unprecedented scale and speed of change is disrupting critical services and putting the lives and well-being of millions ...

Top WHO officials say the agreement will help the nations ... “I urge the world’s health ministers and the WHO to take our withdrawal from the organization as a wake-up call.” ...