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Babies Create a Mental Map of Their Body Before They Ever Leave the WombThose kicks and jabs help your baby build an information superhighway while still in the womb.
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Many Kids Are Given Probiotics for Stomach Bugs. But They May Not Help At All.Young children with intestinal infections don't appear to benefit from several commonly used probiotics.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Ridiculously Tiny Baby Octopus Riding Ocean Trash Is So, So SmolMarvel at the cuteness of a pea-size baby octopus.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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A Mysterious Polio-Like Illness Is on the Rise in Kids. Scientists Don't Know Why.Dozens of children across the United States have developed a rare polio-like illness, but the reason for this spike in cases remains a mystery, according to health officials.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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More Cases of Rare 'Polio-Like' Illness Pop Up Around the USMore and more cases of a rare polio-like illness are being reported across the country, according to news reports.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Will Baby Poop Bacteria Become the New Probiotic?Could the key to better gut health reside in a probiotic cocktail from baby poop?
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Baby Born with Itty, Bitty Tooth … Which a Dentist Promptly PulledA newborn in England surprised her parents — and her doctors — when they saw that the infant was born with a tiny tooth, according to news reports.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Most Americans Support Gene Editing for Babies to Treat Diseases, Poll FindsA new poll looks at Americans' views on using gene-editing technology to alter unborn babies' DNA.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Babies Died in a Drug-Trial Tragedy. Why Were Their Mothers Given Viagra?By Leslie Nemo Published
