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FDA Targets Mint-, Fruit-Flavored E-Cigarettes to Protect Young VapersThe Food and Drug Administration hopes to curb the use of e-cigarettes by minors.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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A Child Got His Tongue Stuck in a Bottle. Doctors Freed It with This Ingenious MethodWhen a boy's tongue became stubbornly stuck in a juice bottle neck, a doctor had a unique idea to get it unstuck.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Babies Drank from Ancient 'Sippy Cups' Thousands of Years AgoGraves of children dating to the Bronze Age and the Iron Age in what is now Bavaria held small pots with spouts that were likely used to feed milk to infants and toddlers.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Toddler Dies from E. Coli After Visiting Petting Zoo at County FairA toddler died from an E. coli infection, and three other children fell ill with the same disease, after visiting the San Diego County Fair last month.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Pregnant Women Who Eat More Fiber May Lower Child's Celiac RiskMothers who eat a high-fiber diet in pregnancy may lower the risk of celiac disease in their children, a new study suggests.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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How Much Do Babies’ Skulls Get Squished During Birth? A Whole Lot, 3D Images RevealHuman birth canals are a tight fit for infants' big heads.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Why Do Babies Babble?It's not nearly as nonsensical as it may seem.
By Emma Bryce Published
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The World's Smallest Baby Boy Is Even More Remarkable Than You ThinkIn August 2018, a baby boy was born in Tokyo weighing only 9.45 ounces (268 grams) — about the weight of a bag of potato chips.
By Brandon Specktor Published
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Here's Why a Perfect Heart Shape Showed Up on a Girl's X-RayAn unusual X-ray shows a cartoonish heart seemingly floating in a child's esophagus.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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