LNGenZ News for Kids: 26 – Health

It’s March 21 – also known as World Down Syndrome Day. The event aims to raise awareness of the genetic condition. It also hopes to boost support for people born with Down Syndrome, making sure they are treated equally and… Read More

States across the U.S. are beginning to loosen the reins when it comes to coronavirus rules. The Omicron variant has reached its peak, and numbers of those suffering from the virus are starting to drop. With fewer patients going to… Read More

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has upset the entire world. Some nations say this milder version of the virus could signal a return to normal life, while others are still trying to keep COVID away at all costs. Countries across… Read More

A team of surgeons recently put a pig’s heart into the body of a man, in the first successful pig heart transplant to a human. The operation was performed at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and it was… Read More

At the end of 2021, a new version of COVID appeared, and it has quickly become the most common strain of the virus around the world. Called the Omicron variant, it first appeared in southern Africa, and the first known… Read More

As part of his plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden last year ordered some rules on vaccination – but the Supreme Court has stopped one of them from taking effect. In September 2021, the president declared that… Read More

Over the last few weeks, three cases of dangerous bacteria have appeared in foods in the United States and Canada. A range of pork products, two flavors of goat cheese, and one type of mushroom have been recalled. That means… Read More

A new version of the COVID virus has hit the news. Just as Americans hoped the pandemic was almost over, the Omicron variant popped up. The new strain of COVID was discovered in South Africa, but some suggest the first… Read More

Does playing your favorite music affect your mood? The benefits of music on the mind have been researched for a long time, and one teen scientist has won an award for an invention that combines music and mental health. Sarah… Read More

The start of a new school year is a lot more complicated since the COVID pandemic spread across the world. Different regions across the United States have their own approaches when it comes to school and COVID. It’s a controversial… Read More

‘Tis the season for Christmas caroling at the top of our lungs with loved ones. Not only do Christmas carols get us in the holiday spirit, scientists have evidence that group singing improves mental health. According to a study from the… Read More

Nearly a year after the first coronavirus case was confirmed in China, have scientists made a vaccine for the illness? One of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies says it has an effective COVID-19 vaccine. Is the public health crisis finished?… Read More