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NPR News: Flint Residents Confront Long-Term Health Issues After Lead Exposure
Flint Residents Confront Long-Term Health Issues After Lead Exposure Lead exposure is known as "a silent pediatric epidemic" that many children in Flint, Mich., will struggle with years after the water crisis is resolved, says pediatrician Mona Hanna-Attisha. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Mattel Shelved Its 'Aristotle' Device For Kids Over Privacy Concerns
Mattel Shelved Its 'Aristotle' Device For Kids Over Privacy Concerns What if the devices in your home got involved in raising your kids? The toy giant Mattel planned to market such a device but pulled the project when parents and pediatricians complained. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Alexa, Are You Safe For My Kids?
Alexa, Are You Safe For My Kids? Talking to a device that talks back can be entertaining and educational for children. But psychologists say children can develop relationships with these devices that can be different than adults. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Prize-Winning Photos Show A Different Side Of Instagram
Prize-Winning Photos Show A Different Side Of Instagram Getty has given grants to photographers who focused on child brides in India, family members who have been out of touch and youth who have been incarcerated. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Agnes Binagwaho Is A Doctor With 'Sassitude'
Agnes Binagwaho Is A Doctor With 'Sassitude' When she was a "little mouse," the Rwandan pediatrician tried to make as much noise as a lion. Now as a global health activist, she's learning to make change "without screaming too much." Read more on NPR
NPR News: An Ethical Dilemma In A Case Of Conjoined Twins From East Africa
An Ethical Dilemma In A Case Of Conjoined Twins From East Africa In their home country, they could not get medical care because of the stigma surrounding their condition. Then came the chance to come to the U.S. for treatment. Read more on NPR
NPR News: When A Boy Sticks Magnets Up His Nose, Doctors Have To Get Ingenious
When A Boy Sticks Magnets Up His Nose, Doctors Have To Get Ingenious Children often swallow small magnets or stick them into noses or ears. They can cause serious internal damage, and doctors sometimes have to think outside the box to remove them safely. Read more on NPR
NPR News: 'They Can't Just Be Average,' Lifting Students Up Without Lowering The Bar
'They Can't Just Be Average,' Lifting Students Up Without Lowering The Bar In a radical new high school in Washington, D.C., the push for academic success sometimes clashes with providing young men the love and support they need to thrive. Read more on NPR
NPR News: VIDEOS: Look Who's Talking About Polio Over A Cup Of Coffee
VIDEOS: Look Who's Talking About Polio Over A Cup Of Coffee In an unlikely new series of online videos, "polio experts" share their stories from the campaign to eradicate the virus. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Limited Outreach, Shorter Sign-Up Time May Cause Insurance Headaches In 2018
Limited Outreach, Shorter Sign-Up Time May Cause Insurance Headaches In 2018 The silver (or gold) lining may be that changes in premium pricing may mean some people could sign up for a better health insurance plan that costs them less money. Read more on NPR
