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  Rear-Facing Car Seats Protect Tots in Crashes From Behind: Study

  Rear-facing car seats provide effective protection for children in rear-end crashes, researchers say. Previous...

  • Posted April 3, 2018
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  Cardiac Defects in Baby Tied to Later Heart Trouble in Moms

  Women who have a baby with a congenital heart defect may face a heightened...

  • Posted April 2, 2018
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  Baby Sitters, Relatives Often Unaware of SIDS Risk

  A baby’s risk of death from being placed in an unsafe sleeping position or...

  • Posted April 2, 2018
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  Health Tip: Which Car Seat Should Your Child Use?

  (HealthDay News) — State laws that require child-seat use among kids eight and younger...

  • Posted April 2, 2018
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  Prenatal Test Advance May Help Spot Serious Gene Mutations

  Scientists who found a way to use amniotic fluid to sequence the entire genome...

  • Posted March 31, 2018
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  Turn Down the Music. Here’s Why.

  Parents annoyed by the loud music that their teens listen to might have good...

  • Posted March 29, 2018
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  MRI Sheds New Light on Brain Networks Tied to Autism

  New research suggests that a special MRI technique can spot abnormal connections in the...

  • Posted March 28, 2018
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  Reading With Your Toddler Boosts More Than Just Language Skills

  All those hours spent reading bedtime stories may pay off for you and your...

  • Posted March 27, 2018
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  Fetal Exposure to Epilepsy Drug Tied to Lower School Grades Later

  There’s another study that finds that taking the epilepsy drug valproate while pregnant may...

  • Posted March 27, 2018
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  Many Doctors Don’t Push HPV Shots Equally. See Who’s Left Out

  Teen boys in the United States are less likely than girls to be vaccinated...

  • Posted March 26, 2018
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  Health Tip: Treat Diarrhea in Young Babies

  (HealthDay News) — Diarrhea in young babies should be taken seriously if it lasts...

  • Posted March 26, 2018
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  Illegal Online Purchases of Pot on the Rise

  Millions of Americans buy marijuana online illegally, a new study found. “Anyone, including teenagers,...

  • Posted March 22, 2018
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  Health Tip: Help Your School Develop a Wellness Policy

  (HealthDay News) — A wellness policy is a written document that helps guide a...

  • Posted March 22, 2018
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  Health Tip: Use a High Chair Safely

  (HealthDay News) — A high chair is a staple in a baby’s household, but...

  • Posted March 21, 2018
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