In some places, such as certain American states and countries like the Philippines and Germany, there are laws that make children liable for their parents’ care expenses. Yet with an ageing population ...

Poor ventilation inside several schools in the Poland district is now being blamed for making some kids sick.

Employers should have "realistic expectations" of parents during this time.

Young children who attend nursery get sick more often than those who don't, but they will go on to have fewer illnesses during early school years, finds a new review of evidence by a group of ...

Sick and injured kids were exposed to toxic coloured sand which had traces of asbestos in it at one of the state’s largest ...

Study shows children get an average of 15 illnesses in first year of nursery - The researchers want employers to be more ...

It wasn't her place...or was it?

Altoona police said they are working to track down a "sick individual" who they say threw items into yards that poisoned some ...

Have you noticed a surge recently in the number of people calling out sick?

How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History, by Michigan State historian and consultant for HBO’s The Gilded Age Helen Zoe Veit, offers a history lesson that parents might not know ...

New research suggests that toddlers and pre-schoolers are likely to get 15 illness in their first year of nursery, but they will be more resilient to bugs when they start school. New research has ...

This story was originally reported by Barbara Rodriguez of The 19th. Dr. Lara Jones still remembers her visceral reaction to ...