The number of cases of vape product-related poisonings reported to America’s poison control centers doubled between 2018 and early 2023, a new report finds. The…
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Living in a walkable neighborhood fosters socialization and helps create a strong sense of community, new research shows. Among the active behaviors these walkable neighborhoods…
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Screening newborns for severe combined immunodeficiency — SCID, sometimes referred to as “bubble boy disease” — significantly increases survival rates, researchers say. Infants with SCID…
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Let’s talk about menopause and its impact on your sex life. We all know that this phase of life can bring about some changes, like…
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Could popular TV medical dramas jump-start a discussion about vaping among teens and almost teens? A recent experiment using clips from “Grey’s Anatomy,” “New Amsterdam”…
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Kids get a lot of tummy aches. How a parent responds to it can vary, just as the causes can, according to the University of…
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It is already known that getting enough sleep is vital to good health, but now new research suggests that having a sleep disorder is linked…
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Jeremy Davis made sure his wife, Chloe, got lots of support when she was breastfeeding each of their three sons. “When she’d been up nursing…
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Could high-quality child care for young children translate into better grades in math and science? Yes, says new research that found children with caregivers who…
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About one in every seven American kids aged 5 to 17 underwent some form of mental health treatment in 2021, the latest year for which…
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Going to bed earlier is one way for teens to get the sleep they need, new research suggests. That may be easier said than done,…
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Drowning is the leading cause of death among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the United States, and too many older children continue…
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