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Dorset boy with autism calls for sensory areas in classrooms
6+ min ago (479+ words) An 11-year-old primary school student has started a petition calling on the government to ensure there is a sensory area in every classroom for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Monty from north Dorset said: "Loads of autistic…...
Guernsey family raising £2k a month for nan's cancer treatment
37+ min ago (430+ words) A woman says her family is trying to raise the "2,000-a-month costs in Guernsey for her grandmother's "last option" cancer treatment. Chelsea Hutton said her nan, Christine, was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in August and previously had been…...
MOPD 2026 Rookie of the Year: Integrating Endocrine Insight Into Adolescent Acne Care | Dermatology Times
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (490+ words) Dermatology Times connects dermatology professionals with key skin disorder coverage, therapeutic strategies, clinical trial updates, and expert insights. Acne remains the most common dermatologic condition encountered in adolescents, yet its hormonal underpinnings are often underappreciated in routine clinical practice. Kristina…...
How a new law will help children with rare, potentially terminal diseases
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (246+ words) Alex Cameron is Griffin Media's Washington Bureau Chief, reporting from our nation's capital on issues that impact Oklahomans. An award-winning journalist, Alex first joined the News 9 team in 1995, and his reporting has taken him around the world, covering stories in…...
Top 6 Countries To Ban Social Media For Children
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (79+ words) France: France has introduced rules that bar children under 15 from accessing social media without explicit parental consent. The legislation places responsibility on platforms to verify users" ages and enforce compliance, shifting the burden away from families. Lawmakers argue that children…...
In Minnesota, sending a child to school is an act of faith for immigrant families
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (1137+ words) For many immigrant families in Minnesota, sending a child to school each day requires faith that one of the thousands of federal immigration officers deployed around the state won't detain them MINNEAPOLIS -- In some ways, 10-year-old Giancarlo is one of…...
Longfellow takes district title at Battle of the Books final
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (352+ words) Wendy Harper/MDN Eva Speight, left, Title I teacher Emily Ogle, Thomas Hjelmstad and Boden Mitchell hold their championship trophy and other awards while celebrating their team victory as The Doges of Longfellow Elementary following the Battle of the Books…...
Commentary: South Carolina's measles milestone is everyone's problem
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (507+ words) Published 8:03 pm Thursday, February 5, 2026 By Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg Opinion A fast-moving measles outbreak in South Carolina reached a grim milestone last week: It is now the biggest outbreak in the U.S. in a quarter century. It's the latest public health record…...
Parents, students concerned over Dublin Unified limiting number of AP and honors classes
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (40+ words) Dublin Unified School District is limiting the number of AP and honors classes students can take to four per year. Dublin Unified School District is limiting the number of AP and honors classes students can take to four per year....
Diagnostic Performance of Triglyceride/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) Ratio in Detecting Insulin Resistance Among Obese Children and Adolescents
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (172+ words) Background We evaluated the diagnostic performance of the triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio for detecting insulin resistance (IR) in obese children and adolescents using sex- and puberty-specific homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) cutoffs. Methods This retrospective…...