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Why isn't there any sound in space? An astronomer explains why in space no one can hear you scream

Matter in deep space is very spread out, which makes it impossible for any sound waves to travel. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI Curious Kids is a series for children of all …

Sleeping fish? From sharks to salmon, guppies to groupers, here’s how they grab a snooze

A large group of yellowfin tuna swimming off the coast of Italy. Like all fish, they sleep, but it’s not like human sleep. Giordano Cipriani/The Image Bank via Getty Images Michael …

Arizona families celebrate Aflac Holiday Duck each year with neighborhood tradition

(BPT) - Sales of popular plush provide support for pediatric cancer and blood disorders research and treatment. It was December 2005 and Julie Goodhue of Scottsdale, Arizona, was in the middle of an …

Here's how to support transgender youth, according to trans teens

Using resources from The Trevor Project and interviews with trans teens, Stacker explored how adults can best support trans children in their lives.

Expert tips for improving your children's eye health this winter

(BPT) - No matter the season, playing outside was the apex of childhood fun. Whether it was playing catch with a neighbor or building a fort or top-secret club house — spending the entire day …

Transforming the gift-giving game

(BPT) - In a world where toy trends seem to change faster than a child can unwrap a gift, parents, guardians and gift-givers are constantly on the lookout for the perfect present that will both …

Food for all: How to fight food insecurity and improve access to better nutrition

(BPT) - Food shouldn't be an impossible choice. Everyone needs nutritious foods to thrive. Yet, new data show food and nutrition insecurity are on the rise. According to the recent U.S. Department of …

Overcoming childhood cancer and celebrating in the sweetest way possible

(BPT) - When Pierce was in the hospital battling childhood leukemia, he would often watch candy-making videos to distract him during the chemo treatments. When his cancer went into remission, he knew …

Native American mothers whose children have been separated from them experience a raw and ongoing grief that has no end

Native American children are still disproportionately represented in the U.S. child welfare system. grandriver/E+ via Getty Images Native American mothers whose children were separated from them …

Tragic loss of 3-year-old daughter drives family to advocate for flu vaccination

(BPT) - "Influenza took our child Emily from us."Joe Lastinger and his wife had no idea how serious flu could be. When their 3-year-old daughter Emily got sick, they took her to the doctor right away …

Simple eye care: 5 ways to reduce blue light

(BPT) - As we head into winter, the days are growing shorter and nightfall comes earlier. Given the weather and lack of sunlight, you’ll likely spend more time indoors during the colder months. …

Decoding HVAC jargon: Key terms every homeowner should know

(BPT) - As highly fluctuating temperatures become the new seasonal norm, homeowners begin to seek optimal HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) performance ahead of winter conditions.Many …

6 Holiday Gifts for Teens and Young Adults They'll Actually Like

(Family Features) One of the best parts of the holidays is being together with those you love, and for many families that time together involves the exchanging of gifts among loved ones young and old.

The 5 Best Cyber Week Deals on Baby and Toddler Clothing

(BPT) - 'Tis the season for holiday savings! With Thanksgiving behind us, shoppers are searching for the best deals of the season, but sifting through the sea of savings can make even the most jolly …

4 important safety tips to keep in mind this holiday season

(BPT) - The holidays are here and it's time to celebrate! No matter how you mark the winter holidays, chances are you'll be purchasing gifts, cooking and decking the halls with friends and …

When You Only Tell Your Doctor Half the Story

(BPT) - For people living with chronic autoimmune conditions, such as Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), regular patient-doctor visits are an important part of tracking symptom progression and staying on top …

Don’t bring respiratory illnesses home for the holidays

(BPT) - The holiday season is upon us. Nearly half of Americans are planning to travel for the holidays this year, according to a recent survey.[1] With more people passing through high-contact …

How you can support family caregivers by donating on GivingTuesday

(BPT) - For many family caregivers, supporting a loved one through a health journey can be overwhelming, isolating and lonely. Fortunately, CaringBridge, the global leading no-cost health platform, …

Sorting fact from fiction: 5 things you might have wrong about your cough

(BPT) - It's a familiar situation — a light tickle in your throat soon turns into a cough that sounds like it could be trouble. Is it allergies, a cold, RSV or something worse? With so many …

How to honor your personal values while giving back this Giving Tuesday

(BPT) - Giving back to your community is an important and powerful way to create positive change right where you live. In addition to making an impact on the lives of others, volunteering also offers …

Gifts and Stocking Stuffers for Creatives and Art Lovers

(Family Features) When looking for the perfect present, hone in on your loved ones' favorite hobbies. The options for creatives and art lovers are nearly endless, with stocking stuffers and thoughtful gifts ranging from pens and pencils to markers, personal drawing lessons and beyond.

Why isn't there any sound in space? An astronomer explains why in space no one can hear you scream

Sleeping fish? From sharks to salmon, guppies to groupers, here’s how they grab a snooze

Arizona families celebrate Aflac Holiday Duck each year with neighborhood tradition

Here's how to support transgender youth, according to trans teens

Expert tips for improving your children's eye health this winter

Transforming the gift-giving game

Sorting fact from fiction: 5 things you might have wrong about your cough

How to honor your personal values while giving back this Giving Tuesday

Gifts and Stocking Stuffers for Creatives and Art Lovers

Black Friday Bonanza—Don’t Miss These Hot Gifts

5 ways to transform your home in the new year

Powerful Partners: WWE and Make-A-Wish Granting Wishes and Inspiring Hope

5 expert tips to help you survive the winter holidays with allergies and asthma

10 fun and affordable toys you can gift this holiday season

Stay secure in the digital world: 5 essential steps to safeguard your identity