Nick Flannery faces 12 years in prison for allegedly shaking his 2-month-old son. Child protective services are ignoring the ...

Sexual abuse is very common. RAINN reports that every 68 seconds, an American is a victim of sexual violence. Females are far ...

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

Exonerations and new science continue to raise questions about shaken baby syndrome, a diagnosis that lives on under a ...

The report documented widespread abuse of returned hostages, including sexual abuse, beatings, starvation, and isolation.

Alongside the violence is an escalating humanitarian crisis, which is severely impacting women and children with widespread hunger and malnutrition ... BBC News is releasing a new episode of Imposter ...

A father will spend 24 to 50 years in prison in the starvation death of his 2-year-old son last year in Macomb County. Jonathon Matthew Cheek, 26, was sentenced Wednesday in Macomb County Circuit ...

Congress wants a briefing on low testosterone interventions and testing in the military to understand an issue known as “Operator Syndrome.” ...

“That’s to avoid what’s called refeeding syndrome. It is kind of like a shock to the metabolic system when nutrients are first introduced after an animal is in a starving state. It can be ...

Amari's body was discovered in a wooded area, and the medical examiner testified that she died from multiple blunt force injuries, showing signs of malnutrition and battered child syndrome.

Angelman syndrome is a rare disease that disrupts the normal development and function of cells, particularly in the nervous system, leading to severe developmental delays and learning disabilities.