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Heritage Foundation calls on US to prioritize marriage and family in new report
12+ min ago (642+ words) The Heritage Foundation think tank is urging the federal government "to save and restore the American family," kicking off the midterm election year with a call for conservatives to focus on domestic issues. Among its recommendations? A "marriage bootcamp," designed…...
AI on Campus: Rethinking the Core Goals of Higher Education
47+ min ago (36+ words) AI on Campus: Rethinking the Core Goals of Higher Education'GovTech IE 11 Not Supported Preparing K-12 and higher education IT leaders for the exponential era AI on Campus: Rethinking the Core Goals of Higher Education...
Australia social media ban: Teens share their views one month on
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (1630+ words) For the first time in years, Amy feels free. One month since Australia's teen social media ban kicked in, she says she is "disconnected from my phone" and her daily routine has changed. The 14-year-old first felt the pangs of…...
When decisions are not postponed: how the "Flavor Factory" adapted schoolchildren's nutrition to new conditions
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (593+ words) In recent years, the school feeding system in Ukraine has been operating under constant challenges " from energy instability to the need to ensure the safety of children during air raids. In such circumstances, it is not formal reports that become…...
Florida finds heavy metals in more than half of baby formulas tested
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (366+ words) Florida officials on Friday warned parents about certain brands of infant formula, saying tests conducted by the state showed potentially unsafe levels of heavy metals. First Lady Casey DeSantis said the state tested 24 infant formulas and found that 16 contained heavy…...
Good grades linked to safer driving
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (386+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Arizona students can show their report cards and save money on car insurance, as insurance companies link responsible academic performance to responsible driving habits. Full-time Arizona students under 19 with a B average or higher can qualify for…...
Laws cannot curb social media addiction without parental example - Experts
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (488+ words) KUALA LUMPUR -A spike in concerning social incidents involving school students last year has heightened parental fears over child safety, pushing the government to launch a regulatory 'sandbox' trial programme effective Jan 1. The trial, a collaboration between the Malaysian Communications…...
Very Low-Dose OIT Safely Increases Multi-Nut Tolerance in Young Children
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (1072+ words) An 18-month study of children with up to 5 nut allergies found that a 30-mg per-nut maintenance dose significantly improved tolerated doses without serious adverse events. A recent study showed that very low-dose oral immunology (VLOIT) significantly increased tolerated doses of…...
Toxic Impact of Perfluorooctanoic Acid on Bone Cells
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (837+ words) In a groundbreaking study published in Cell Death Discovery, researchers have unveiled the previously obscure toxic effects of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) on osteoblast function and extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition. This research leverages both two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) cellular models to provide…...
New Jersey Department of Health confirms first pediatric flu death of the season
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (159+ words) TRENTON (WPVI) -- The New Jersey Department of Health has confirmed the state's first pediatric flu death of the 2025-2026 season. The child, from North Jersey, was under five years old and had no known health issues. "This flu season is already…...