Some toddlers who don’t interact with their parents may have early signs of autism, a new study suggests. Researchers showed kids between 12 and 48…
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Getting hitched could help middle-aged and older folks get a better handle on their blood sugar, a new study reports. People living with a spouse…
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Pregnant women can help protect their newborns from whooping cough by getting a Tdap vaccine during the third trimester of pregnancy. The U.S. Centers for…
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If you are one of the millions of people distressed by low libido, help may be on the way in the form of a new…
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The heart health of children conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) is similar to that of their naturally conceived peers, researchers have found. The large…
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Even the tiniest teeth can decay, which is why it’s important to take care of them. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers some tips…
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Tying the knot is now tied to healthier aging brains: People who stay married for the long haul may gain some protection from dementia, a…
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The “love hormone” oxytocin might not play the critical role in forming social bonds that scientists have long believed, a new animal study suggests. Prairie…
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Just like adults, children need lots of fiber in their diets. Fiber is part of what fuels a child’s normal growth and development. It helps…
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Researchers have long struggled to figure out what causes a seemingly healthy baby to die suddenly in the first year of life, with an array…
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Autism cases are surging in the New York-New Jersey metro area, mainly fueled by the diagnosis of autistic children who don’t have intellectual disabilities, a…
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When kids suffer a concussion, an extended period of rest at home is always the best course, right? Perhaps not. In fact, a new study…
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