Enlarge this image Toni Dezomits’ advanced ovarian cancer responded well to earlier rounds of chemo, but this spring, her doctors told her…
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Worried about your kids’ video gaming? Explore their online worlds yourself
by Yuki Noguchi May 31, 2023Enlarge this image Kaitlin Brito for NPR Kaitlin Brito for NPR I grew up in the 1980s and ’90s with parents who…
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Worried about your kids’ video gaming? Here’s how to help them set healthy limits
by Yuki Noguchi May 31, 2023Enlarge this image Kaitlin Brito for NPR Kaitlin Brito for NPR I grew up in the 1980s and ’90s with parents who…
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Lifesaving or stigmatizing? Parents wrestle with obesity treatment options for kids
by Yuki Noguchi May 16, 2023Enlarge this image Janice Chang for NPR Janice Chang for NPR Two mothers — Jen McLellan in Albuquerque, N.M., and Grace, of…
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The pandemic-era rule that lets you get telehealth prescriptions just got extended
by Yuki Noguchi May 10, 2023Enlarge this image Facing public pressure, federal regulators have decided to let patients receive prescriptions for controlled substances via telehealth for at…
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Enlarge this image Since the pandemic, some hospitals have started offering to let patients with acute illness recuperate at-home, with 24-hour remote…
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13 years after bariatric surgery, a 27-year-old says it changed her life
by Yuki Noguchi April 18, 2023Enlarge this image Maria Caprigno and her son, Harry, at Disney World. Maria Caprigno hide caption toggle caption Maria Caprigno Maria Caprigno…
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Scant obesity training in medical school leaves docs ill-prepared to help patients
by Yuki Noguchi January 31, 2023Enlarge this image wagnerokasaki/Getty Images wagnerokasaki/Getty Images Tong Yan grew up in a Chinese-American enclave of Los Angeles in a family that…