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Most children who have socially transitioned still identify as transgender years later: Study

(NEW YORK) -- Amid a political debate about offering​ gender affirming medical care to transgender children, a new study suggests that among children who have already socially transitioned very few are likely to "retransition" to their gender at birth. The study, published Wednesday in the ...
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Five things to know as leaked Supreme Court draft ruling puts focus on abortion

(NEW YORK) -- An unprecedented leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion on abortion is putting a new spotlight on what could happen if the court overturns Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that made abortion a federally protected right in the United States. The ...
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Facing labor shortages and cost hikes, many long-term care facilities are shuttering

(NEW YORK) -- In the sun-baked 66 miles between Tucson and Nogales at the Arizona-Mexico border, there's only one place that's able to provide the intensive, hands-on care so many patients need after they leave the hospital: Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. But since ...
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What Naomi Judd said about her battle with depression before her death

(NEW YORK) -- As the country music world mourns the loss of Naomi Judd, the legendary singer is being remembered for the way she spoke publicly about her battle with mental health, opening up about a struggle that is often kept private. Judd's death at ...
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Why Moderna says its vaccine efficacy in children is better than it seems

(NEW YORK) -- Moderna's bid for FDA authorization for its two-dose vaccine for children comes with lower efficacy against infection than previous vaccines, but the company and some experts say it will offer strong protection against illness from tougher strains like Omicron. The pharmaceutical company submitted ...
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Colorado inmate is first human case of bird flu in US

(NEW YORK) -- A Colorado inmate is the first person in the United States to test positive for bird flu as an ongoing outbreak in the country continues to affect birds and poultry. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Colorado Department of ...
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Cooking class for children on autism spectrum targets independence, food aversion

(NEW YORK) -- Jojo Branch-Rodriguez, a 12-year-old boy who is on the autistic spectrum, was never a fan of fruits and vegetables. He struggled to eat foods like broccoli and avocado. That was then. Now, Sensory Cooking, a Phoenix-based nonprofit that works with people on ...
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New study finds 7 hours is perfect amount of sleep for middle-aged people

(NEW YORK) -- We’ve long been told that 8 hours is the magic number when it comes to the amount of sleep we should be getting. But that may not be the case for everyone. A new study suggests that 7 hours of sleep is ...
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From a mom who dealt with infertility, know that you are not alone

(NEW YORK) -- Kristyn Hodgdon is a professional writer, voracious reader, and proud mom of IVF twins. After her own battle with infertility, Hodgdon co-founded Rescripted, a media platform for fertility, providing technology tools and resources for wherever you are on your family-building journey. I’m ...
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Climate change could increase risk of infectious disease transmission across species, scientists say

(NEW YORK) -- The number of ways in which climate change is predicted to affect human life and vitality continues to increase. Scientists now believe that global warming will significantly increase the number of viral transmissions across species in the coming decades, therefore posing further ...
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