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It's a fact...childhood obesity is on the rise and the number of children who are overweight has tripled over the past 30 years.
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Happy Halloween!
Halloween is certainly one of the more playful holidays we celebrate. Kids and adults dress up as monsters, celebrities, heroes, ghouls and imaginary things that...
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Allergy Drops & Sprays Poisonous If Swallowed
Spring and fall are both beautiful seasons, but for some people they are the time when allergies flare up and cause a lot of misery....
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Energy Drink Investigated After 14"Year-Old Dies
They are everywhere. Cans marketed as energy drinks fill the beverage isles and cold drink containers at local grocery stores and quick stop markets all...
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Boys Entering Puberty Earlier
For years scientific studies have indicated that girls are entering puberty at a younger age. Now a new study, focused on boys, says they too...
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The Truth Behind Lies Parents Tell
What an interesting study I came across recently regarding lying. Guess what, it was not about children lying, but rather about parents lying to their...
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Twenty-Seven Minutes of Extra Sleep
Twenty-Seven minutes of extra sleep doesn't sound like it would make much of a difference in a child's behavior, but according to a new study...
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Mother's Kiss Works for Removing Nose Objects
I just like the sound of this; a mother's kiss can dislodge a foreign object in her kid's nose. It doesn't quite have that warm...
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Recall: Kellogg's Mini-Wheat Cereals
Kellogg's is voluntarily recalling nearly 3 million boxes of its bite size Frosted and Unfrosted Mini-Wheats cereal because of the possible presence of fragments of...
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Shorter Time Span for Kid's Allergy Shots
Nearly 7 million children in the United States suffer with asthma. While allergies and asthma are two different conditions, allergies often trigger asthma. Allergy shots...
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Speedy DNA Test Identifies Gene Diseases in Newborns
Newborns are routinely screened at birth for a variety of diseases, but tests results can sometimes take up to two weeks. For some conditions that...
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