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Brain stimulation device found ineffective for managing pediatric ADHD | Contemporary Pediatrics
7+ min ago (664+ words) A study found that an FDA-cleared device was safe for pediatric patients with ADHD but did not significantly improve symptoms vs sham treatment. The FDA cleared this device in 2019 based on results from a small study, but the device has…...
‘The right has won the family’: why are there so few lefty momfluencers?
14+ min ago (181+ words) The most popular mom content tends to be rightwing tradwife propaganda or just apolitical " pushing progressive creators out of the algorithm Must I reckon with the reality that good politics and pilates arms routines might be at odds with one…...
What can we do about the rise in eating disorders in Jewish children?
17+ min ago (376+ words) Jews" focus on food combined with the pressure to conform to idealised beauty standards is taking a terrible toll. Ahead of Children"s Mental Health Week, Gaby Koppel reports on a growing communal crisis They are not alone. Mental health…...
Win for kids! Major surgeon group reverses course, comes out against child genital mutilation
35+ min ago (597+ words) The American Society of Plastic Surgeons began singing a different tune after a detransitioner took medical professionals to the cleaners. Gender ideologues' false narratives and monstrous practices were never a match for common sense, close scrutiny, and ethical review. Nevertheless…...
Plastic surgeon cites 'emotional blackmail,' poor evidence in warning against youth gender surgeries
42+ min ago (478+ words) Plastic surgeons urge doctors to delay gender-affirming surgeries until patients are 19, citing European data and poor quality evidence. Dr. Sheila Nazarian explains concerns about long-term data and the influence of ideology over science. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)…...
UNCW to host "Coast to Coast Dance Convention" this weekend
49+ min ago (159+ words) Some of the biggest names in dance are making their way to Wilmington this weekend. UNCW to host "Coast to Coast Dance Convention" this weekend WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) " Some of the biggest names in dance are making their way to Wilmington…...
Tim Collins Named ArtCOZ Artist of the Month for February - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting
1+ hour ago (259+ words) ZANESVILLE, OH " Tim Collins has been named the ArtCOZ Artist of the Month for February. Collins says he's still trying to find a name for his art style but says it's like making a collage just on a bigger scale....
Eluned Morgan rules out loan threshold freeze for Welsh students
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (549+ words) Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan says Wales won't join England in freezing the threshold at which some of its students repay their student loans. The freeze in England announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves has prompted a backlash - with personal finance…...
Student enrollment is down. Could that help ease NYC’s budget crisis?
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (604+ words) by: Emily Rahhal, Video credit: Dan Mannarino NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) " Declining student enrollment in New York City Public Schools could help close the city's massive budget crisis. New York City operates the largest school district in the country, which accounts…...
Kansas schools spend nearly $19,000 per student as enrollment, test scores fall, employment, cash reserves rise
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (376+ words) (The Sentinel) " Data from the'Kansas Department of Education'shows school funding for the 2024-25 school year set another record at $8.65 billion, averaging'$18,858 per student. The average doesn't tell the whole story, however. USD 326 Logan spent the most at $84,396 per student with just…...