The Senate Rules Committee has passed a measure its Republican backers say will strengthen parental rights in Florida, ...

Proponents argue that this bill reinforces parental involvement in children’s healthcare decisions. Senator Stutts, also a ...

By Matt Sharp and Kate Anderson. State Senate Bill 5181, a bill that jeopardizes parents’ medical decision-making authority, was recently voted out of the House Education Commit ...

A recent sociological study explored how children's health habits are shaped by their families and communities and how those ...

Reproductive rights advocates, Democrats, and some Republicans oppose the bill, saying it could restrict access to treatment ...

A new study by researchers from Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health and Vanderbilt University Medical Center found parental support for adolescent medical consent varied significantly ...

Minors would need parental consent to be treated for sexually transmitted diseases under legislation nearing the finish line ...