Proposed changes to school lunches aim to reduce sugar and sodium, but flavored milk stays | CNN
CNN — If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for...
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Adult drug use rose during pandemic, but dropped dramatically in youth, study says | CNN
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Children’s mental health tops list of parent worries, survey finds | CNN
CNN — Forty percent of US parents are “extremely” or “very” worried that their children will struggle with anxiety or...
Covid-19 ‘baby bump’ brought an increased US fertility rate in 2021 — but also record high preterm births | CNN
CNN — The number of babies born each year in the United States has been steadily dropping since the Great...
Your child’s academic success may start with their screen time as infants, study says | CNN
CNN — Letting infants watch tablets and TV may be impairing their academic achievement and emotional well-being later on, according...
Covid-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate | CNN
CNN — Covid-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to...
Children lost about 35% of a normal school year’s worth of learning during the pandemic, study suggests | CNN
CNN — A new paper adds to the mounting evidence that school-age children across the globe experienced significant setbacks in...
Human and chimpanzee teens share similar struggles, study says. But your teen may be less patient | CNN
CNN — Chimpanzee teens may not be so different from the ones living in our homes, a new study says....
Surgeon General says 13 is ‘too early’ to join social media | CNN
CNN — US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he believes 13 is too young for children to be on social...
FDA proposes new levels for lead in baby food, but critics say more action is needed | CNN
CNN — The allowable levels of lead in certain baby and toddler foods should be set at 20 parts per...
