12-Year-Old Dies After 100 Sit-Ups Punishment: How Extreme Strain Can Trigger Fatal Muscle Breakdown

A 12-year-old girl died allegedly after being forced to do 100 sit-ups as punishment for arriving late to class. Doctors say ...
Reuters

Muscle, bone problems more common in heavy kids

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight and obese children have more aches and pains in their muscles and bones than their normal-weight peers, Dutch researchers report. Such musculoskeletal problems ...
WHNT

‘We will never let him go’: Family says Muscle Shoals 3-year-old’s memory lives on 5 years after death

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (WHNT) — Tuesday marked five years since Kaiden Garner was killed at just three years old. “This has really took a lot out of me over time, I will never be the same,” Lesley Garner ...

Death of 13-year-old student in Maharashtra highlights dangers of corporal punishment in schools

A 13-year-old student's death after being forced to do sit-ups for lateness has reignited debate on corporal punishment, ...