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Sandwell academy to become Department for Education Attendance and Behaviour Hub School
22+ min ago (465+ words) Sandwell academy to become Department for Education Attendance and Behaviour Hub School'expressandstar.com Sandwell academy to become Department for Education Attendance and Behaviour Hub School Q3 Academy Langley in Sandwell has been recognised by the Department for Education (DfE) for its…...
Vaccines are a ‘hot topic’ for CT pediatricians. Why they are for legislators and many parents too.
29+ min ago (1278+ words) Amid the widening schism between state and federal health policy, Connecticut officials are considering codifying long-standing childhood vaccination recommendations, while pediatricians are enforcing them in their own way. Some families, however, are appealing to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to…...
Teen birth rates have fallen on LI and in U.S. Here's why.
29+ min ago (1597+ words) Graciela Benavides, 22, with her 5-year-old daughter, Tatiana, at the Family & Children's Association in Hempstead on Jan. 13. The effects of becoming a mother at 17 have rippled throughout Benavides' life. Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa Loarca Graciela Benavides had planned to be in…...
Feb. 11 application deadline approaching fast for Scholarships for Military Children
35+ min ago (273+ words) By DeCA Corporate Communications FORT LEE, Va. " The Feb. 11 deadline approaches to submit applications to the Scholarships for Military Children program, administered by the nonprofit Fisher House Foundation. A total of 500 scholarship grants, each for $2,000, will be awarded for the…...
Survey: Managing parents among top reasons youth coaches quit
52+ min ago (593+ words) Most of America's youth-sport coaches are feeling burned out and fed up with verbal harassment and abuse, mainly from parents of athletes, according to a national survey released Thursday by the U.S. Center for SafeSport. The challenge of managing parents ranks…...
Dietary Challenges and Supplements in Autistic Children
52+ min ago (950+ words) In the realm of pediatric health, a cross-sectional study conducted in the West Bank-Palestine has delved deep into the dietary challenges faced by children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This research, spearheaded by a team of dedicated researchers including…...
Neuro-Ophthalmic Presentation of Steroid 5a-Reductase Type 3 Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation: A Case of Monozygotic Twins
53+ min ago (294+ words) We report a very rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder in monozygotic twin sisters caused by the steroid 5a-reductase type 3 (SRD5A3) gene defect, a subtype of congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG). SRD5A3 activity is required for N-glycosylation of proteins. This step is important…...
Gen Z tired of digital world; ‘analog lifestyle’ trends on social media
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (246+ words) People wake up to screens and sleep scrolling through them. Emails, social media, news'constant digital engagement defines modern life. But in 2026, Gen Z and millennials are pushing back against this digital stranglehold, embracing an analog lifestyle that prioritizes real-world experiences,…...
Pakistan Becomes the Latest Country in Asia to Intensify Border Screening and Airport Checks as Nipah Virus Threat Spreads Across the Region
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (322+ words) The government has made clear that controlling the virus starts at the country's borders. Key measures now in place include: Officials stated, "It has become imperative to strengthen preventative and surveillance measures at Pakistan's borders," aligning these actions with guidance…...
Cases for Smiles brings comfort to children at American Family Children's Hospital
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (406+ words) MADISON (WKOW)" Ryan's Cases for Smiles is a national organization that delivers handmade pillowcases to children undergoing hospital treatment." American Family Children's Hospital in Madison has its own chapter, and organizers say they are always in need of volunteers and…...