5+ hour, 26+ min ago  (701+ words) (CNN) "The "forever chemicals'known as PFASare increasingly known to potentiallypose many threats, the latest of which may be child bone health, according to a new study. Notably, PFAS accumulatein our bodiesand have been foundin the bloodof people of all ages,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (172+ words) AMR of Southern Illinois personnel. ZEIGLER, Ill. " Multiple agencies responded after a woman pulled into a Dollar General parking lot experiencing active labor. The Franklin County OEMC dispatched the City of Zeigler Fire Department, AMR of Southern Illinois,and the Zeigler…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (270+ words) The "Meant to be Close" campaign is centered on an informational short film including expert advice on safe sleep practices for infants and interviews with parents and children. The "Meant to be Close" campaign informs parents and caretakers about sleep…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (204+ words) PADUCAH " New year, newborns! Three hospitals in the Local 6 region celebrated 2026 by ushering in some new lives " with two infants being born at the same time and another following less than an hour later. At 1:55 a.m., both Baptist Health Paducah and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (68+ words) Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announces pregnancy'WPSD Local 6 PPD: Two arrested on Cruse Avenue following investigation McCracken County teen reported missing, MCSO requests public assistance How a backroad discovery led to the arrest of Melodee Buzzard's mother in the child's "calculated…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (231+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. " In the wake of a'federal vaccine advisory committee voting to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they're born, the'Illinois Department of Public Health has issued a statement. "Since universal newborn…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (275+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. " A Vienna family is feeling especially thankful this Thanksgiving, as their baby graduated from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Norton Children's Hospital just two days ahead of the holiday. Draven Rockwell was born at Baptist Health Paducah…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (363+ words) A growing number of adults are choosing to start a family " or expand it " later in life. While advanced maternal age carries some added risks, experts say some misconceptions can cause unneeded stress or even discourage some from trying to…...

11+ mon, 4+ day ago  (256+ words) It's really important to'bring awareness to black maternal health" because black women die two to three times more than their white counterparts," organizer and certified birth doula Chastity Mays said. CARBONDALE " In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, The Little…...

11+ mon, 1+ day ago  (283+ words) CBD, or cannabidiol, is the second most active ingredient in cannabis. It's known to provide pain relief, help you sleep, and ease stress. But is it safe to take during pregnancy? Pregnant? Here's what you need to know about CBD....