Misusing over-the-counter medications can have dangerous consequences, but recent social media trends encouraging this could be downright deadly for gullible teens, the U.S. Food and…
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Now might be a good time to brew another cup of tea. Researchers studying the impact of tea found that drinking four or more cups…
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When doctors deliver a healthy newborn, it’s common to wait about a minute to clamp and cut the umbilical cord, giving the baby the benefits…
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When putting baby to bed, skip the cozy comforters, stuffed animals and pillows. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says bare is best —…
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Many teens look at screens at bedtime, but some apps are more likely to keep them awake than others, leading to sleep problems. That’s the…
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Using marijuana after the first weeks of pregnancy is linked to mental health issues in children that linger well into early adolescence, a new study…
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There’s an easy way to reduce your risk for dementia, heart disease and cancer: Start walking. Getting in those recommended 10,000 steps a day makes…
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Many women are unhappy with how their bodies look both during and after pregnancy, and it’s an issue that can trigger postpartum depression and eating…
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Efforts to prevent concussions from happening at school or school-related sports activities may help keep teens from lagging behind on their academics. In a new…
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A new study hands parents what seems like a miraculous gift: A simple, free technique that takes just 13 minutes to put wailing infants to…
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A history of migraine headaches could make a woman more prone to pregnancy complications, such as issues with blood pressure or preterm birth, according to…
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Research has suggested that kids born to moms who had the flu or another infection during pregnancy may be more likely to have autism, but…
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