fromAxios1 month agoMore than half of U.S. caloric intake comes from processed foodsAdults with incomes of 350% of the federal poverty level or higher consumed about half of their calories from ultra-processed foods - about 5% fewer than their lower-income peers.Public health
US newsfromwww.npr.org2 months agoNew Report: U.S. drug overdose deaths rise again after hopeful declineStreet drug deaths in the U.S. have begun to rise for the first time in over a year.
WomenfromFast Company2 months agoThe average age of U.S. moms is nearing 30, new CDC data showsWomen are now, on average, nearly 30 years old when they give birth, reflecting changing societal norms.
fromBKReader3 months agoBrooklynMore Than 200 Children Died of The Flu This Season, CDC SaysThis flu season saw the highest pediatric deaths in the U.S. since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.
NYC parentsfromABC7 Los Angeles4 months agoCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years as fewer getting vaccineThis flu season has seen the highest number of pediatric deaths since the H1N1 pandemic 15 years ago, raising concerns about vaccination rates.
BrooklynfromBKReader3 months agoMore Than 200 Children Died of The Flu This Season, CDC SaysThis flu season saw the highest pediatric deaths in the U.S. since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.
NYC parentsfromABC7 Los Angeles4 months agoCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years as fewer getting vaccineThis flu season has seen the highest number of pediatric deaths since the H1N1 pandemic 15 years ago, raising concerns about vaccination rates.
fromPoynter4 months agoNYC parentsRFK Jr. exaggerated the severity of autism in remarks about rising diagnoses - Poynter
fromPoynter4 months agoNYC parentsRFK Jr. exaggerated the severity of autism in remarks about rising diagnoses - Poynter
NYC parentsfromBusiness Insider4 months agoThe birth rate went up in 2024 after a historic drop, driven by moms over 40US birth rate increased by 1% in 2024, mainly among older mothers, while teen births declined.
WomenfromNew York Post4 months agoMore babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US historyTeen pregnancies in the US are declining, with more births occurring among women over 40 than among teenagers.
