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May 18

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Scarred by war, Yemen’s children carry burdens beyond their years

By Marcia Biggs

In Yemen, some of the most vulnerable victims are the 2 million children on the brink of starvation, or those who lost limbs during the fighting. In Aden, many children have been fit with prosthetic limbs, but with rudimentary materials…

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Apr 02

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We need to include children with autism in the real world. Here’s what everyone can do to help

By Whitney Ellenby

Helping children with autism make small steps toward overcoming hurdles in public life requires shifting some of the burden, says Whitney Ellenby, a mom to a son with autism. That means parents need to educate others by disclosing a child’s…

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Mar 16

Photos: Families pour out of Syria’s besieged Eastern Ghouta

By Larisa Epatko

For weeks during brief cease-fires in the volatile rebel-held Eastern Ghouta region outside Damascus, few Syrians left. That all changed this week as thousands escaping Syrian government bombings left by foot with the only belongings they could carry.

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Feb 26

Opinion: Too many children with toxic stress are being misdiagnosed

By Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

More than 34 million American children have had at least one adverse childhood experience like abuse or neglect. We need every medical professional in this country to be equipped with the right tools for universal screening.

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Dec 22

Children’s insurance program receives only patchwork funding

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Congress failed to approve long-term funds for a program that provides health insurance for nearly 9 million low-income children.

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Oct 31

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Millions of Chinese children fend for themselves when parents must follow work far away

By Max Duncan

Millions of Chinese workers have poured into urban centers as their economy booms. But opportunity has come with costs for their children, home alone in rural areas without parental care. Nearly 9 million so-called “left-behind” children see their parents only…

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Oct 27

For Russian children, fears of cancer are eased by a special doll

By Larisa Epatko

For a child, a cancer diagnosis can be the stuff of nightmares. So doctors in Russia have started using a doll to demonstrate treatments, answer questions and try to ease fears.

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Sep 20

WATCH: Melania Trump to UN: ‘Step up’ to protect children

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

NEW YORK — First lady Melania Trump on Wednesday called on world leaders to come together for the good of their children, delivering her first public remarks at the United Nations as the White House works to strengthen its relationships…

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Jul 07

Why lifetime limits in the GOP health care bill worry parents of sick children

By Alexandra Olgin, WFAE

The health care legislation under discussion in the Senate could allow states to remove some of the Affordable Care Act’s consumer protections — including the prohibition that keeps insurers from limiting how much they’ll pay for medically needy, expensive patients.

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May 21

Can poppyseed oil help infertile couples conceive?

By Kate Sheridan, STAT

Flushing fallopian tubes with a poppyseed oil-based solution may help a woman to conceive, according to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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