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Cook Children’s in Fort Worth is seeing the real life and death results of what the combination of mental health issues and a pandemic can do to children. NBC 5 reporter Noelle Walker takes a look at the ‘Joy Program’ aimed at helping parents help their children.

Cook Children’s in Fort Worth is seeing the real life and death results of what the combination of mental health issues and a pandemic can do to children. NBC 5 reporter Noelle Walker takes a look at the ‘Joy Program’ aimed at helping parents help their children.

Cook Children’s Medical Center is launching an online series that will explore how the pandemic and isolation have affected kids, the role over-the-counter medication plays in youth suicide attempts, social media, and the unique challenges faced by minorities, including the LGBTQ+ community as to how suicide affects families.

Cook Children’s Medical Center is launching a series of stories will explore how the pandemic and isolation have affected kids, the role over-the-counter medication plays in youth suicide attempts, social media, and the unique challenges faced by minorities, including the LGBTQ+ community as to how suicide affects families.

Cook Children’s Medical Center is increasing their inpatient visitations beginning Monday, raising it up to two primary caregivers per patient.

Blast away cancer and join NBC 5 and the Cook’s Children’s Health Foundation on March 6th for the 2021 “Blast.” The Blast is a virtual walk/run that aims to raise money for Cook Children’s Hematology and Oncology Center. The donations contributed during the virtual walk/run will help provide life-changing research and treatment for Cook Children’s patients who are fighting...

Cook Children’s Medical Center has achieved its fourth consecutive Magnet designation from the American Nursing Credentialing Center.

U.S. Supreme Court has sided with baby Tinslee Lewis’s mother just a month before her second birthday.

Inside a special COVID-19 wing of the intensive care unit at Cook Children’s Medical Center, a team of doctors and nurses focuses on the virus’s youngest and sickest victims.

Inside a special COVID-19 wing of the intensive care unit at Cook Children’s Medical Center, a team of doctors and nurses focuses on the virus’s youngest and sickest victims.

Doctors said the same precautions people are using to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is also helping to keep the flu virus at bay.

Doctors said the same precautions people are using to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is also helping to keep the flu virus at bay. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen explains.

Cook Children’s Medical Center is reverting to limited inpatient visitations starting Monday due to the rise in local COVID-19 cases, hospital officials announced Thursday. At the same time, the hospital is reporting more hospitalizations among children infected with the virus. Beginning Monday, Nov. 16 at 5 a.m., only one primary caregiver will be allowed per patient inside the medical center….

Soaring COVID-19 cases have forced Cook Children’s Medical Center to place restrictions on how many people can visit patients. NBC 5’s Lili Zheng reports hospital officials say the decision was difficult, but it’s being done for safety.

It’s back to school for all North Texas children and mental health experts are warning about a disturbing trend that may continue as kids head back to class. Cook Children’s hospital in Fort Worth said they’ve seen a spike in suicide attempts.

A North Texas dad did something good to help boost the spirits of his 14-year-old son who is fighting cancer at Cook Children’s Medical Center.

The Kendra Cares Program is hosting a virtual concert for countless children’s hospitals across Texas and the country, including kids at Children’s Health and Cook Children’s.

A Texas appeals court ruled Friday that a hospital must keep a 17-month-old girl on life support pending a trial addressing the merits of the law doctors invoked to withdraw life-sustaining treatment.

The legal battle over a North Texas baby’s life has taken another turn. The family for Tinslee Lewis filed a motion to allow a new doctor to treat her. Lewis was born with a rare heart defect and has been on life support her entire life, doctors argue the treatments are causing unnecessary pain and suffering.

More than two dozen physicians from Cook Children’s physicians share why they wear their masks in a new social media video.