Many new parents have been jarred awake in the dead of night when they hear their baby let out that telltale barky cough that signals…
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Artificial sweeteners are a popular way to try to keep slim, but French researchers suggest they may also increase your risk for a heart attack…
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Kids who walk, skateboard or ride their bikes to school when they are young are more likely to keep it up as they get older,…
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New federal safety standards announced Wednesday aim to keep kids and teens safe from serious or life-threatening injuries from accidental swallowing of high-powered magnets. The…
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Dieters who believe that eating a big breakfast followed by a small dinner is the surest way to lose weight will likely be very disappointed…
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Helping a child deal with a weight issue, while avoiding negativity about their body image, can be challenging, one expert says. Yet, obesity affects 20%…
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Parents who smoke should know that their kids are more likely to vape and try smoking. Those teens were 55% more likely to try e-cigarettes…
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While half of mothers of children with autism suffer symptoms of depression, a new study has discovered that did not raise the risk of behavioral…
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Skin lightening products can be dangerous for consumers when they contain harmful ingredients that are illegal for over-the-counter sales, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
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Trista Hamsmith’s 18-month-old daughter, Reese, died after swallowing a button battery that slipped out of a remote control in the fall of 2020, and the…
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A cup of tea can soothe your spirit, but drinking a couple of cups each day may also lower your chances of dying early, new…
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Recent years have seen several high-profile cases of doctors sexually abusing young patients. Now the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is issuing new recommendations aimed…
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